Among the most beloved saints in the Catholic tradition, Francis of Assisi (c. 1181-1226) is popularly remembered for hi
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"As I have worked on this biography,Thompson writes, "my respect for Francis and his vision has increased, and
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In this towering work, André Vauchez draws on the vast body of scholarship on Francis of Assisi, emphasizing in particul
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Yes, Francis wore sandals and preached to the birds, but these pages take you beyond the nature-lover of popular myth to
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This elegant and accessible biography of one of Catholicism's most beloved saints was originally published as Part
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Understanding the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio is essential to understanding how Pope Francis shepherds his flock - and
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This collection of folk tales, legends, and narratives about the life of Francis of Assisi and his followers appeared ab
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Even before he died, his contemporaries honored Francis, the poor man of Assisi, as a saint. He has lost none of his app
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'Reaffirms the vigor and freshness of Francis's message in our time, so different yet equally challenging.
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