St Francis of Assisi

The Facts:         St Francis of Assisi was born in 1181 at Assisi, Umbria, in Italy.         St Francis of Assisi died on the 4 October 1226 at Portiuncula, Italy         pope Gregory IX canonized St Francis of Assisi on the 16 July 1228. He was canonized because he devoted his life to solitude, prayer, not bad(p) deal the poor, and raising money to retrace run-down buildings of the churches Sainthood:         The reason for Sainthood is that pope Gregory IX and many new(prenominal) people thought and suave down think that he has made a great authoritative impact to todays Catholic society.         St Francis of Assisi personal qualities were simplicity of life, non-violence, reconditeness and dearest of the creation. He is a good role modeling for our actual materialistic status.          A altercate St Francis of Assisi faced was to study a society that in that location is more to life than top executive and wealth, in doing so he also taught not to be faultfinding(prenominal) or raise your piece in blame - this was extremely challenging for Francis as he came from a wealthy family to dwell a life that was lived in poverty, humility and service to others.         St Francis of Assisi would argufy himself to teach the youth of these days not to be materialistic, acerbic and self - centered as this is a conundrum that is swap many people in todays younger society.

If this werent a task in our society St Francis of Assisi would press and challenge himself try and ameliorate other problems of the youth in the 20th century. St Francis of Assisi was striving to set about ahead the world a better place, which it has become with his help. Bibliography: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06221a.htm http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintf01.htm http://www.workersforjesus.com/fran.htm http://www.radix.net/~dalila/francis/francis.html http://www.franciscans.ie/59.0.html If you indigence to get a dependable essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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