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St. Francis and Poverty

Fr. Theodore Trinko, IVESt. Francis of Assisi St. Francis in Meditation, Caravaggio St. Francis of Assisi is one of the world’s favorite saints. The number of Churches, streets, cities named after him are impressive. Inspired by his example, hundreds of thousands of men and women have entered one of the many religious orders of Franciscans. The title of the Pope’s encyclical “Laudate Si” is taken from his canticle of creation. Even the Pope’s own name is Fran […]

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