St. Francis of Assisi

Feast Day: October 4

Saint Francis of Assisi, born in the late 12th century, is beloved for his profound devotion to Christ and his radical embrace of poverty. He renounced his worldly possessions to live a life of humility and service, dedicating himself to caring for the poor and outcast. Francis's deep love for God's creation is also a hallmark of his legacy, inspiring many through his simple yet powerful witness to the Gospel.