Saint Francesco Assisi was a vegetarian Italian Saint, Patron Saint of Animals

Lived: September 26, 1181

Saint Francis of Assisi was a Roman Catholic friar and the founder of the Order of Friars Minor, also known as the Franciscans. He is the patron saint of animals, birds, and the environment.

For information see: <a href="http://www.ivu.org/history/renaissance/st-francis.html" target="_blank">IVU</a>

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TeresaAcosta

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Posted on 08 Mar 2018

Saint Francis walked barefoot mostly until shortly before end due to pain in his feet from stigmata - his wore moccasin type shoes made of kidskin - no

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