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Bonus: Saint Francis and the Animals
Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Bonus: Saint Francis and the Animals. A companion to today's Saint Francis episode, with the animal stories we did not have room for: the sermon to the birds near Bevagna, worms carried off the road, rescued lambs, a singing cicada, the ox and donkey at the Greccio nativity scene of 1223, and the wolf of Gubbio, told honestly as beloved tradition from the Little Flowers. We close with the Canticle of the Creatures, composed by a nearly blind Francis in a mouse-ridden hut at San Damiano. His feast is October 4, when many parishes bless…
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