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Francis of Assisi: the Life of a Restless Saint by ... He “walked the world like the pardon of God”. This new biography by Volker Leppin is not given to such joyful outbursts and doesn ...

When he was elected in 2013, Pope Francis said he chose his name in honor of St. Francis of Assisi ... biography. Pope Francis, or Jorge, was the eldest of the five siblings, according to the ...

Mine happened to be St. Francis of Assisi. Even at a young age ... including any kind of decision-making leadership, selecting a new pope, closing churches, etc.), it also reinforced the locks ...

That's not surprising for a pontiff who was the first to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint ... morality and faith in new ways for his church. "It was the first encyclical ...

and only if there are new matching items. Andres Brito appeared solemn Monday after paying his respects to Pope Francis at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, where the entrance was ...