Francis really did not have a 'later life' as he died at the young age of 45.
Saint Francis of Assisi was born in Assisi, Italy, in 1182, and spent his childhood in the town. He grew up in a wealthy family but later renounced his wealth and lived a life of poverty and service to others.
There are a number of saints named Francis. Please be specific.
There are a number of saints named Francis. Please be specific.
If you are refering to Francis of Assisi, he was never married.
Francis of Assisi is noted for his help to the poor, for his love of nature and all creatures, for the stigmata he carried in his final years and for his founding of the Friars Minor. Later they became known as the Franciscans.
Saint Francis of Assisi.
Although St. Francis was the son of a rich merchant, he shunned his father's wealth to follow Christ.
Saint Francis followed God throughout his life, giving up his riches to become a simple monk. He is recognized for his love of animals.
There are several saints named Francis. Please specify which one you are referring to.
There are several saints named Francis. Please specify which one you are asking about.
Francis lived much of his life in or near Assisi, Umbria, Italy.
Saint Francis of Assisi is known for living a life of poverty in the forest and receiving the stigmata, which are the wounds of Christ. He founded the Franciscan Order and is considered the patron saint of animals and the environment.