Francesco di Assisi
Francesco di Assisi, also known as Saint Francis of Assisi, was a 13th-century Italian friar and preacher who is revered as the patron saint of animals and the environment. He founded the Franciscan Order and is known for his commitment to poverty, humility, and a deep connection with nature. His teachings emphasized living a life of simplicity and serving the poor, which has made him a beloved figure in Christianity. The upcoming 800th anniversary of his death has sparked renewed interest in his life and legacy, highlighting his influence on the Catholic Church and the broader cultural context of Italy.
Born on Oct 03, 1181 (844 years old)
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