Saint Francis of Assisi, (attrib Quotes

A collection of quotes by Saint Francis of Assisi, (attrib.

Saint Francis of Assisi (1181/1182-1226) was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher, renowned for his immense devotion to God and his profound love for all of creation. Born into a wealthy family, he abandoned his privileged life to embrace a life of poverty and simplicity. Francis founded the Franciscan Order, advocating for a life of humility, compassion, and service to the poor. He is known for his close connection with nature and his famous sermon to the birds. Saint Francis is considered the patron saint of animals and the environment, and his teachings continue to inspire countless individuals to live lives of peace and goodwill.