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Patron Saints Index: Francis of Assisi
Illustrated profile.
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An excerpt from G.K. Chesterton's book "St. Francis of Assisi." Illustrated.
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Saint Francis Preaches to the Birds
An excerpt from The Little Flowers of St. Francis.
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Biographical article from the Maltese Capuchin Brothers.
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Fairly lengthy essay, by Johannes Jorgensen, on St. Francis and his early followers.
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St. Francis Receives the Stigmata
Article by Felix Timmermans.
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Saint Francis of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Friars Minor, Confessor
From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
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Travel Italy: Francis of Assisi
Illustrated biography of the saint.
www.travel.it
Rule of the Secular Franciscan Order
In English, French, Italian, or Spanish. Geocities popups.
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Sympathetic portrait of the little poor man of Assisi, by Sri Swami Sivananda, the Brahmin-born practitioner of Yoga who founded the Divine Life Society.
www.sivanandadlshq.org
Collection of documents about St. Francis and the Order of Friars Minor.
www.franciscan-archive.org
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Francis of Assisi
The story of St. Francis. Suitable for children.
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General Constitutions of the Secular Franciscan Order
Has Geocities popups.
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From "The Golden Legend," by Jacobus de Voragine. William Caxton translation.
www.fordham.edu
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Francis of Assisi
Long article on St. Francis, founder, mystic, perhaps the most beloved Catholic saint of all.
www.newadvent.org