St. Francis of Assisi

Scripture · Galatians 6:14

“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ; by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.”

Douay-Rheims Bible

Prayer

Lord God, You gave St. Francis of Assisi to Your Church as a witness to the love of Your Son. Through the prayers and example of this holy witness, give us his joyful poverty, his love of the Cross and his care for all Your creation. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.