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A look at St. Francis of Assisi on film

Summary by Catholic Review
To mark the 800th anniversary of the beloved saint’s death, Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. It began on Jan. 10. Given the dramatic nature of his conversion and the long-lasting, widespread influence of the family of religious orders he founded, it’s no surprise that the life of St. Francis has often been portrayed on film. As early as 1918, a silent Italian production, “Frate Sole” (“Brother…
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Catholic Review broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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