St. Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of our Pope

By Sr. Mary Valerie Schneider | October 4, 2021 |

I could hardly believe my ears when I heard the new Holy Father take the name of “Pope Francis.” The name announced something new in our Church—something to create “our common home” and leading to the document Laudato Si. We’ve read numerous times in recent weeks and heard speeches at the UN that this decade…

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