| | St. Francis of Assisi Statue - 1 3/4" |
- Although only 1-3/4” high, our hand-cast statue of St. Francis of Assisi in faux ivory composite has loving details that illustrate his special place in the hearts of many.
- Francis is the patron saint of animals and ecology.
- Born Francesco Bernardone a rich Italian family, he was thought mad when in his 20s he rejected his frivolous youthful ways to become the husband of Lady Poverty following dreams he claimed put him on a spiritual path.
- His charitable work includes nursing lepers, rebuilding churches and establishing the order of the Poor Clares for women, along with the Franciscan order for men.
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