Saint Francis' father was named Pietro di Bernardone and he was a wealthy cloth merchant.
Francis called his order the Friars Minor. Today they are known as the Franciscans.
No Francis is not a Doctor of the Church but is considered a Confessor and a Founder.
Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, but nicknamed Francesco ("the Frenchman") by his father.
Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi), was born as Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, but nicknamed Francesco by his father in 1181 or 1182 at the town of Assisi, Italy.
Saint Benedict was a Christian monk and the founder of the Benedictine Order. He is also known as the father of Western monasticism.
There are several saints named Francis so you need to be more specific.
When he was younger, Francis worked in his father's fabric store in Assisi.
saint francis was called a green saint, i think because he looked after the enviroment and nature also animals
His father was a wealthy cloth merchant and Francis worked for a time in his father's business.
Francis called his order the Friars Minor. Today they are known as the Franciscans.
No Francis is not a Doctor of the Church but is considered a Confessor and a Founder.
If you are referring to Francis of Assisi, his followers are called Franciscan. If you refer to St. Francis Xavier, his followers are called Jesuits.
I believe he was called Giovanni Francesco Bernardone before St Francis of Assisi.
Which Saint Francis? There are several.
Which Saint Francis? There are several.
Which Saint Francis? There are several.
Which Saint Francis? There are several.