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  The Franciscan Archive http://www.franciscan-archive.org/index2.html
Collection of documents about St. Francis and the Order of Friars Minor.
  The Franciscan Experience http://www.christusrex.org/www1/ofm/fra/FRAmain.html
Illustrated biographies of Francis and Clare of Assisi.
  St. Anthony Messenger Press: St. Francis of Assisi http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Francis/default.asp
Special feature on St. Francis includes several articles, audio clips, and even a "blessing of the pets" e-card.
  Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Francis of Assisi http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06221a.htm
Long article on St. Francis, founder, mystic, perhaps the most beloved Catholic saint of all.
  Thomas of Celano http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/stfran-lives.html
Excerpts from the First and Second lives of St. Francis, with commentary by David Burr.
  The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi http://www.ccel.org/ccel/ugolino/flowers.html
The "Fioretti" or "little flowers" are a collection of beloved stories about St. Francis and the early days of the Order, preserved by the "Spiritual" Franciscans. Also available for download in plain text, zip, or RTF formats.
  Catholic Online: St. Francis of Assisi http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=50
Long hagiography, by Terry Matz.
  Travel Italy: Francis of Assisi http://www.travel.it/relig/saints/francis.htm
Illustrated biography of the saint.
  Patron Saints Index: Francis of Assisi http://saints.sqpn.com/saintf01.htm
Illustrated profile.
  Saint Francis http://www.shrinesf.org/francis_menu.htm
Incidents in the saint's life.
  Saint Francis of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Friars Minor, Confessor http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/FRANCIS.htm
From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
  The Life of S. Francis http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/goldenlegend/GL-vol5-francis.html
From "The Golden Legend," by Jacobus de Voragine. William Caxton translation.
  Mira Circa Nos http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Greg09/g9mira.htm
The papal Bull canonizing St. Francis of Assisi. By Pope Gregory IX. 16 July, 1228.
  The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/6367
Book in plain text or as a zip file, from Project Gutenberg.
  Francis of Assisi, Friar http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/10/04.html
Biographical essay. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
  Saint Francis of Assisi http://www.sivanandadlshq.org/saints/francis.htm
Sympathetic portrait of the little poor man of Assisi, by Sri Swami Sivananda, the Brahmin-born practitioner of Yoga who founded the Divine Life Society.
  Rite Expiatis http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Pius11/P11RITEX.HTM
Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, about St. Francis of Assisi, promulgated 13 April, 1926.
  The Herald of the Great King http://www.gloriana.nu/francis.html
An essay on the life and spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi. Also includes quotations, prayers, and a copy of the Rule of the Third Order Regular.
  Claves Regni: St. Francis of Assisi http://www.stpetersnottingham.org/heroes/francis.htm
Biography.
  St. Francis Receives the Stigmata http://www.cin.org/franstig.html
Article by Felix Timmermans.
  Francis of Assisi http://www.pathguy.com/francisc.htm
An interfaith appreciation of one of the most popular catholic saints.
  Le Jongleur de Dieu http://www.cin.org/saints/jongleur.html
An excerpt from G.K. Chesterton's book "St. Francis of Assisi." Illustrated.
  Saint Francis Preaches to the Birds http://www.cin.org/francbir.html
An excerpt from The Little Flowers of St. Francis.
  Francis, Saint http://www.bartleby.com/65/fr/FrancisSt.html
Biographical article in the Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Includes bibliography.
  Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Francis of Assisi http://www.tntt.org/vni/tlieu/saints/St1004.htm
The story of St. Francis. Suitable for children.
  Auspicato Concessum http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Leo13/l13frc.htm
On St. Francis of Assisi. Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, promulgated in 1882.
  The Ecole Glossary: Francis of Assisi http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/francisa.html
Brief biography, by Karen Rae Keck.
  St. Francis and His Brethren http://www.cin.org/francbre.html
Fairly lengthy essay, by Johannes Jorgensen, on St. Francis and his early followers.

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