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	St. Clare of Assisi
		She was eighteen years of age when St. Francis came to preach the Lenten course in the church of San Giorgio at Assisi.
		Be this as it may, it can no longer be maintained that St. Francis was in any sense the author of this formal Rule of the Clares; he only gave to St. Clare and her companions at the outset of their religious life the brief formula vivendi already mentioned.
		The feast of St. Clare is celebrated throughout the Church on 12 August; the feast of her first translation is kept in the order on 3 October, and that of the finding of her body on 23 September.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/clare_of_assisi,saint.html (2475 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Clare of Assisi
		Francis (having meanwhile ascended the pontifical throne as Gregory IX), he visited St. Clare at San Damiano and pressed her to so far deviate from the practice of poverty which had up to this time obtained at San Damiano, as to accept some provision for the unforeseen wants of the community.
		Francis was in any sense the author of this formal Rule of the Clares; he only gave to St. Clare and her companions at the outset of their religious life the brief formula vivendi already mentioned.
		Agnes, had returned from Florence to console Clare in her last illness; Leo, Angelo, and Juniper, three of the early companions of St.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04004a.htm (2952 words)

	St Francis of Assisi - Croatian Parish - Windsor Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		It seems, however, that Guido, Bishop of Assisi, who was then in Rome, commended Francis to Cardinal John of St. Paul, and that at the instance of the latter, the pope recalled the saint whose first overtures he had, as it appears, somewhat rudely rejected.
		Clare, a young heiress of Assisi, moved by the saint's preaching at the church of St. George, sought him out, and begged to be allowed to embrace the new manner of life he had founded.
		Brother Leo, who was with St. Francis when he received the stigmata, has left us in his note to the saint's autograph blessing, preserved at Assisi, a clear and simple account of the miracle, which for the rest is better attested than many another historical fact.
	www.stfranciscroatian.com /eng/stfrancis.htm (8278 words)

	Religious Life
		John Duns Scotus, St. Catherine of Bologna, St. Joseph of Cupertino, St. Lawrence of Brindisi, St. Maximilian Kolbe, and St.Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio).
		Anthony Abbot is also known as St. Anthony of the Desert, St. Anthony of Egypt, St. Anthony the Hermit, etc. He is recognized in art by the presence of a Tau symbol, a long staff (often Tau-shaped) with a bell on top, a pig, and, sometimes, a rooster or other animals.
		The account of his meeting with St. Paul the Hermit is not included in St. Athanasius's work, but is told in "The Life of Paulus, the First Hermit" written by St. Jerome ca.
	www.fisheaters.com /religiouslife.html (3327 words)

	The Life of St. Agnes of Prague
		Agnes of Bohemia, was born at Prague in 1200 A.D..
		It was only with the assistence of Pope Gregory XI, whose intervention Agnes expressly sought, that she avoided marriage, and obtained permission to found and enter a Monastery of Poor Clares in the city of Prague shortly thereafter.
		Clare of Assisi, who through correspondence had assured herself of Agnes' holiness and firm resolve, sent five of her own nuns from Assisi to assist in the foundation.
	www.franciscan-archive.org /misc/agnesve.html (3363 words)

	St Agnes of Assisi and other catholic saints, patron saints, all saints, catholic saint names, catholic saint pictures
		Clare had the joy not only of seeing her younger sister, Agnes (St. Agnes of Assisi) join the Order but also her youngest sister Beatrix (Blessed), her mother Ortolana (Blessed) and...
		Agnes of Assisi Proud to be You and Me in Canada Welcome to St. Agnes of Assisi Catholic School web page.
		Thursday, November 18, 2004 St. Agnes of Assisi Her life, briefly illustrated below, was one of great simplicity and obedience.
	www.all-catholic-saints.info /St-Agnes-of-Assisi.html (402 words)

	St Francis of Assisi
		Francis of Assisi was the founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 -- the exact year is uncertain; died there, October 3, 1226.
		Handsome, gallant, and courteous, he soon became the prime favorite among the young nobles of Assisi, the foremost in every feat of arms, the leader of the civil revels, the very king of frolic.
		It was during Christmastide of this year (1223) that the saint conceived the idea of celebrating the Nativity "in a new manner", by reproducing in a church at Greccio the praesepio of Bethlehem, and he has thus come to be regarded as having inaugurated the population devotion of the Crib.
	www.wf-f.org /StFrancisAssisi.html (2608 words)

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