St. Francis of Assisi Plush Doll Discontinued MATTHEW FIGURE PATRONS & PROTECTORS

MATTHEW FIGURE PATRONS & PROTECTORS

Werfel felt the Nazi noose tightening

From a swan gliding gracefully to a rooster mid-strut

his young manhood

a personal style

St. Francis of Assisi Plush Doll Discontinued MATTHEW FIGURE PATRONS & PROTECTORSSHINING LIGHT DOLL Meet St. Francis of Assisi! St. Francis of Assisi (October 4th) Patron of: animals, the environment, merchants, tapestry workers St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most well known and loved saints. Founder of the Franciscan order, animal lover and church reformer. He heard God ask him to "rebuild his church" so St. Francis went and did just that! He founded an order dedicated to living humbly and walking in the footsteps of Christ.