St. Francis’s devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary – Continued (2)
From The Major Legend of St. Francis by Bonaventure.
St. Francis’s devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary – Continued
From The Second Life of St. Francis, by Thomas of Celano.
St Francis Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
From The Second Life of St. Francis by Thomas of Celano “Toward the Mother of Jesus, he was filled with an inexpressible love, because it was she who made the Lord of Majesty our brother.”
From The Major Life of St. Francis by St. Bonaventure
He was anxious to honor God’s name with special reverence.
St. Francis from The Admonitions
Blessed that friar who loves his brother.
St. Francis on Mercy, from A Letter to a Minister
We continue following the life of St. Francis of Assisi through his letters.
The Major Life of St. Francis
The voice from the crucifix said to him three times: “Francis, go and rebuild my house, which, as you see, is falling into ruin.”
St. Francis – Admonition Number 2, On the Evil of Self Will
Deep reflection of St. Francis about the false sense of knowing all.