St. Francis of Assisi
(
Giovanni di Bernadone)
(1181-1226)

Catholic Friar, Founder of the Franciscans
Patron Saint of animals, birds & the environment

birthdate: October 4 (Memorial)
birthplace:
Assisi, Itlay

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