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Saint Francis of Assisi
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Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
, born
Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone
, informally named as
Francesco
(1181/11823 October 1226), was an Italian
Roman Catholic
friar
and preacher. He founded the men's
Order of Friars Minor
, the women’s
Order of Saint Clare
, the
Third Order of Saint Francis
and the
Custody of the Holy Land
. Francis is one of the most venerated religious figures in history.
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