St Francis Tapestries

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic saint, was a mystic Italian Catholic friar, founder of the Franciscans, and one of the most venerated figures in Christianity. In 1223, he arranged for the first Christmas nativity scene. Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228. Patron saint of animals and natural environment. It is customary for churches to hold the blessing of animals on his feast day of 4 October. He founded the Order of Friars Minor, Order of St. Clare, the Third Order of St. Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is known for his devotion to the Eucharist, he received the stigmata during the religious apparition of a Seraphic angel. Along with Catherine of Siena, he was designated patron saint of Italy.

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic saint, was a mystic Italian Catholic friar, founder of the Franciscans, and one of the most venerated figures in Christianity. In 1223, he arranged for the first Christmas nativity scene. Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228. Patron saint of animals and natural environment. It is customary for churches to hold the blessing of animals on his feast day of 4 October. He founded the Order of Friars Minor, Order of St. Clare, the Third Order of St. Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is known for his devotion to the Eucharist, he received the stigmata during the religious apparition of a Seraphic angel. Along with Catherine of Siena, he was designated patron saint of Italy.

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic saint, was a mystic Italian Catholic friar, founder of the Franciscans, and one of the most venerated figures in Christianity. In 1223, he arranged for the first Christmas nativity scene. Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228. Patron saint of animals and natural environment. It is customary for churches to hold the blessing of animals on his feast day of 4 October. He founded the Order of Friars Minor, Order of St. Clare, the Third Order of St. Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is known for his devotion to the Eucharist, he received the stigmata during the religious apparition of a Seraphic angel. Along with Catherine of Siena, he was designated patron saint of Italy.

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic saint, was a mystic Italian Catholic friar, founder of the Franciscans, and one of the most venerated figures in Christianity. In 1223, he arranged for the first Christmas nativity scene. Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228. Patron saint of animals and natural environment. It is customary for churches to hold the blessing of animals on his feast day of 4 October. He founded the Order of Friars Minor, Order of St. Clare, the Third Order of St. Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is known for his devotion to the Eucharist, he received the stigmata during the religious apparition of a Seraphic angel. Along with Catherine of Siena, he was designated patron saint of Italy.

The San Damiano Cross is the large Romanesque rood cross before which St. Francis of Assisi was praying when he is said to have received the commission from the Lord to rebuild the Church.

This time with no name banner.

Painting of St. Francis

Faith is like a bright ray of sunlight. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God. St. Francis de Sales

The measure of love it to love without measure.

Saint Francis is one of most venerated religious figures in history. Pope Gregory IX canonized Frances in 1228. Along with St Catherine of Siena, he is Patron Saint of Italy & Patron Saint of Animals, ecology and the natural environment. Catholic & Anglican Churches Bless animals on his feast day. He went to Egypt to end the conflict of the Crusades. Devoted to The Blessed Sacrament, the Holy Eucharist in the Sacrifice of the Mass & arranged the first Nativity Scene in 1223.

St. Francis of Assisi - Patron Saint of Animals

Image of St. Francis with wolf and sheep and a quote

St Francis of Assisi depicted here with animals in the forest. A dove and angels appear from the heavens bestowing grace upon this tranquil scene.

A digital recreation of the famous National Forest signs.

Saint Francis is one of most venerated religious figures in history. Pope Gregory IX canonized Frances in 1228. Along with St Catherine of Siena, he is Patron Saint of Italy & Patron Saint of Animals, ecology and the natural environment. Catholic & Anglican Churches Bless animals on his feast day. He went to Egypt to end the conflict of the Crusades. Devoted to The Blessed Sacrament, the Holy Eucharist in the Sacrifice of the Mass & arranged the first Nativity Scene in 1223.

St Francis: Sketch St Francis Church Ormsgill, Barrow-in-Furness

St. Andrew and St. Francis by El Greco, circa 1595. Oil on canvas.

Beautiful excerpt from the Canticle of Creation, attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, framed by an explosion of abstract flowers.

A digital recreation of the famous National Forest signs.

Encounter in dreams of Jesus Christ with Saint Francis of Assisi and the white doves, messengers of the holy spirit that inhabits the kingdom of God: the sacred Heaven.

The historic Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi Santa Fe is located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.

The historic Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi Santa Fe is located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.

The cathedral was built by Archbishop Jean Baptiste Lamy between 1869 and 1886 on the site of an older adobe church, La Parroquia (built in 1714–1717). An older church on the same site, built in 1626, was destroyed in the 1680 Pueblo Revolt. A fictionalized account of the cathedral's origins is included in Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop.

The Assassin Baby vintage style

St Joseph & St Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Newbiggin, Richmond

A round sticker design for the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria, featuring the marvelous St. Francis of Assisi Church.

St Joseph & St Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Newbiggin, Richmond, North Yorkshire

The historic Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi Santa Fe is located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Art by Duy Truong: Western Town: St. Francis

The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Vienna, Austria. St. Francis of Assisi Church also known as the Emperor's Jubilee Church or the Mexico church on Mexikoplatz at sunset.

Detail of view the Monument Church of St. Francis, Rua do Infante D. Henrique, Porto with the rays of the setting sun caught in a doorway.

God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry. - St. Francis de Sales

"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love." - Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi

"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love." - Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi