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St. Francis of Assisi was an extraordinarily complex and difficult figure whose effect on his contemporary society was electrifying. Even today, many people are moved by his visionary message of universal toleration. Twelfth-century Italy had an exceptionally grim and regimented society, but the barefoot monk from Assisi .. Read more

Starring Alec Guinness, Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker, Leigh Lawson
Director Franco Zeffirelli
Genres Drama

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    Friars want to show their passion

    • 21 Apr 2004

    Franciscan friars have petitioned Mel Gibson to follow his film "The Passion of the Christ" with a movie depicting the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. The campaign is gathering pace after more than 8,000 added their names to the friar's "<A href="http://grassrootsrenewal.com/petbut/petition.htm"> open letter and respectful petition </A>". The letter was posted after Father Glenn Sudano, head of a community of 82 friars in the New York area, watched &quo Read more

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    • Brother Sun, Sister Moon
      St. Francis of Assisi was an extraordinarily complex and difficult figure whose effect on his contemporary society was electrifying. Even today, many people are moved by his visionary message of universal toleration. Twelfth-century Italy had an exceptionally grim and regimented society, but the ...