Yes, he was born into a rich and aristocratic family but chose to live a life of poverty for Our Lord.
Francis lived in Assisi, Italy.
Basque Roman Catholic missionary, Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta (Francis Xavier) was born 07 April 1506 and died 03 December 1552 at age 46. This Spanish saint is the co-patron of the Navarre area and has also been known as the Apostle of the Indies and Apostle of Japan.
Saint Francis Xavier lived in several places throughout his life, including Spain, Portugal, India, Japan, and other parts of Asia. He is best known for his missionary work in Asia, particularly in India and Japan, where he spread Christianity and converted many people to the faith.
Saint Francis of Assisi lived for 44 years, from 1181 to 1226.
There are a number of saints named Francis. Please be specific.
Francis was about 45 years old when he died.
Francis lived much of his life in or near Assisi, Umbria, Italy.
He was born April 7, 1506, at Javier, Spanish Navarre as Francisco de Jaso y Azpilicueta and died December 2, 1552, at Sancian, China of a fever contracted on a mission journey.
Unless he was traveling, Francis spent most of his life in and around Assisi, Italy.
Yes, St. Francis lived a life of poverty, chastity and obedience.
Francis lived in or near Assisi, Italy, as an adult.