Assisi Books
Francis
By Jean Little
A biography of the wealthy young Italian who gave away all his possessions to become a wandering preacher and protector of animals.
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Francis, the poor man of Assisi
By Jean Little, Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
A biography of the wealthy young Italian who gave away all his possessions to become a wandering preacher and protector of animals.
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Saint Francis celebrates Christmas
Recounts St. Francis of Assisi's reenactment of the manger scene of the birth of Jesus, and how that led to the use of small nativity scenes in people's homes at Christmas.
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Assisi
By Mario Angio Romanini, Antonio Paolucci, Angiola Maria Romanini
During the eight hundred years since its founding, the Basilica of St. Francis has survived twenty-three recorded earthquakes. None, however, was as devastating as the most recent in September 1997...
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