There are a number of saints named Francis. Please be specific.
St. Francis died near Assisi, Italy, and entered Heaven there.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
St. Francis had six siblings - sex unknown.
Read the short biography of St. Francis of Assisi and you will see why Francis deserved the title of saint. Just click on this link.
Certainly not. St. Francis of Assisi lived from 1181-1226 and is the founder of the Franciscans. St. Francis de Sales lived from 1567-1622 and is one of the primary figures of the Catholic Reformation.
St. Francis died near Assisi, Italy, and entered Heaven there.
Francis' intention was not to become a saint. He just wanted to follow the will of God. Sainthood was his reward for doing just that.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
Learn all about St. Francis of Assisi by clicking on the link to his biography below.
Francis is a saint but not currently a patron saint.
St. Francis of Assisi would have become a saint upon his death. However, he was officially recognized, or canonized, on 16 July 1228 by Pope Gregory IX.
saint francis of assisi became a saint for his kindness and good deeds he has done to others.
There is no saint named Francis Johnson.
There is no saint named Francis Johnson.
Showed his great love of animals and nature.
Please be more specific. Which St. Francis?Animals
October 4th is the feast day of St. Francis.