St Francis of Assisi – Part 9 – The Whole World is a Friary
Published on: 21 February, 2017
By: David Torkington
When St Francis of Assisi had rebuilt a tumbledown little church given to him by the Benedictines he called it St Mary of the Angels. It was here, over 800 years ago that he heard God speaking to him through the Gospels whilst attending Mass.