Maybe that is part of their charisma, suggests Volker Leppin in his biography Francis of Assisi: The Life of a Restless Saint, newly translated after first being published in German. For a ...
Sunday Worship — Brother Sun, Sister Moon: The Life and Legacy of St Francis of Assisi A reflection on the life and legacy of St Francis from Assisi, Italy. BBC Radio 4 ...
The people of Lucera were known to compare him with St. Francis of Assisi, from whom he derived his name. He died in 1742 and was canonized in 1986.