Saint Francis of Assisi

Wolf shows its teeth

St. Francis and the Taming of the Wolf

This beloved story has a lot to teach us about peacemaking in our own times.

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St. Francis: Lover of the Eucharist

The Eucharist was the summit of St. Francis' faith life.
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Painting of Saint Clare and Saint Francis of Assisi

Clare and Francis: Assisi’s Most Dangerous Citizens

Sometimes we are so attracted to the saints for our own personal reasons that we fail to see how radical they were in their day. Clare and Francis are perfect examples.
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Roary cross on a bible

The Gospels According to Saint Francis

Francis sums up his love for God in his simple little prayer: “My God and my all.”
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Basilica of St. Francis | Photo by Enrico Tavian on Unsplash

St. Francis of Assisi: Journeys and Dreams

For Francis, Jesus had been his support, always whispering into his ear, “Francis, little one, never doubt my love. I will never leave you.”
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