Interested in knowing more about the life of St Francis and how the issues he raised are applied in the world of today? Explore and click among the links on this page – and take a look at our following today page.
Franciscans in Britain
The official website of Franciscans in the British Province, with history, prayers, news and the locations of Franciscan communities throughout Britain.
Franciscans International
The website of Franciscans International, which applies spiritual, ethical and Franciscan principles to the issues of today, including world poverty, AIDS, peace issues and religious freedom.
US Shrine of St Francis
This online shrine offers “spiritual nourishment, reconciliation and an encounter with God’s love to all people who enter our sanctuary of quiet and prayer.”
Little Flowers of Francis
This book tells the story of St Francis, with portraits of his first disciples. Click here to order a copy of the book, and click here to view or download a free version in a selection of formats.
Francis of Assisi and his World
Mark Galli believes that St Francis is one of the most misrepresented of all religious figures. He attempts to discover the real man and the world in which he lived.
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Francis of Assisi is one of the best-loved of all Christian saints, who renounced possessions in his quest to be a follower of Jesus Christ. His ideals of poverty and peacemaking still inspire people today.
These pages were written by Howard Ingham.
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