Understanding St. Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio

The video explores the life and teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, focusing on his role as the founder of Franciscan orders and his connection to animals and the environment. It delves into the story of the Wolf of Gubbio, highlighting its deeper meaning of peace and community. The video also discusses St. Francis' values of friendship, service, and peace, and their relevance to modern issues like climate change. It concludes with a call to action, encouraging viewers to live in harmony with creation and each other.

Who is the patron saint of animals and the environment?

• St. Patrick

• St. Augustine

• St. Francis of Assisi

• St. Benedict

What is the central theme of the story of the Wolf of Gubbio?

• The significance of solitude

• The power of wealth

• The importance of education

• The pursuit of peace and community

What role did St. Francis play in the town of Gubbio?

• He was a merchant

• He was a peacemaker

• He was a military commander

• He was a political leader

What is the significance of the friars in the story of the Wolf of Gubbio?

• They were warriors

• They modeled a peaceful community

• They were artists

• They were traders

Which of the following is NOT one of the values exemplified by St. Francis?

• Service

• Friendship

• Being a standard bearer

• Wealth

What modern issue is compared to the Wolf of Gubbio in the video?

• Political corruption

• Technological advancement

• Climate change

• Global poverty

According to the video, how should we respond to those who disagree with us on climate change?

• Ignore them

• Make friends and listen to their perspectives

• Avoid discussing the topic

• Argue with them

What is the famous canticle written by St. Francis known for?

• Explaining the history of Gubbio

• Detailing the life of Jesus

• Outlining the rules of the Franciscan order

• Describing the beauty of nature

What does the phrase 'Pax et Bonum' mean?

• Peace and all good things

• Love and prosperity

• Hope and charity

• Faith and wisdom

What is the call to action inspired by St. Francis in the video?

• To write a book

• To travel the world

• To be friends, servants, and standard bearers for creation

• To become wealthy