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What would Francis of Assisi make of his fame today?

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The Catholic saint renounced wealth and fame to become a mendicant friar. Yet throughout history, his teachings and life have inspired popes, Dante and even Mussolini.

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What would Francis of Assisi make of his fame today?

The Catholic saint renounced wealth and fame to become a mendicant friar. Yet throughout history, his teachings and life have inspired popes, Dante and even Mussolini.

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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