St Francis of Assisi

Where was St. Francis of Assisi born?

• Rome

• Florence

• Assisi, Italy

• Venice

What did St. Francis give up to follow God’s calling?

• His house

• His clothes

• His wealth and family’s riches

• His job as a merchant

What was the name of the religious group that St. Francis founded?

• The Order of St. Clare

• The Benedictine Order

• The Jesuit Order

• The Franciscan Order

What is St. Francis the patron saint of?

• Sailors

• Farmers

• Animals and the environment

• Doctors

Which animal did St. Francis famously tame?

• A lion

• A wolf

• A deer

• A bird

St. Francis' feast day is celebrated on:

What was St. Francis' message about animals and nature?

• They should be controlled

• They are our brothers and sisters in God's creation

• We should only care for pets

• We should ignore them

St. Francis is known for living a life of ______.

• simplicity

• Luxury

• Violence

• Fame

What was St. Francis’ main mission in life?

• To become a king

• To live in luxury

• To build big churches

• To serve the poor, preach peace, and care for creation

What did St. Francis do after he heard a voice from a crucifix saying, "Francis, go and repair my house"?

• He started preaching to crowds

• He gave away all his money

• He built a new church

• He began repairing churches