St. Francis of Assisi

Rebroadcast of the long running radio program, "The Ave Maria Hour", a presentation of the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement. www.AtonementFriars.org

St. Francis of Assisi – Catholic deacon and Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181. He is also known as the Patron Saint of animals and ecology.