There are two days of reflection entitled 'In the Footsteps of St Francis' at the Franciscan Centre Ladywell this October - on 10th and 27th. Join them to celebrate the 800th anniversary of Francis' death - book now on franciscancentre.org.uk/upcoming-eve... #retreat #francisofassisi

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Francis of Assisi remains a model 800 years after his death #Bavaria #FrancisofAssisi #religion

Today, Oct 4, our #Catholic Friends are celebrating the Feast Day of Saint #FrancisofAssisi ( patron of #animals )

( www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=50 )

Painting:
#Saintfrancisofassisiinecstasy
1595 - by #Caravaggio

O God, grant that,
following in the example of Francis of Assisi,
we may hear the wisdom of your Word,
and know only Jesus Christ,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
#Amen

#dailyprayer #saintfrancis #francisofassisi

Francis of Assisi: 800 years of a legacy of poverty and ecology

## Introduction
On October 3, 1226, the Italian friar Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone passed away in…

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It was a great honour to be invited by the Capuchins to speak at five Masses over the weekend at Erith on the theme of "Mission: Living the Gospel". It was all part of their jubilee celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis. #catholic #capuchin #franciscan #francisofassisi