FRANCIS OF ASSISI

Saint Francis of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, informally named as Francesco, was an Italian Roman Catholic friar, deacon and preacher. Wikipedia

Born: 26 September 1184, Assisi, Italy

Died: 3 October 1226, Assisi, Italy

Feast: 4 October

Buried: 25 May 1230, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Assisi, Italy

Quotes

Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.