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Saint Francis and Saint Peter

            The church got to were it is today from multiple influential people helping to shape it. The church as a whole was not in a good position back in 300 bc. The church needed someone or a group to help repair it. The church had very few followers and needed a change. Saint Francis and Saint Peter had a huge part in renovating the church and shaping it. .
             Saint Francis came from a wealthy family growing up. His family had money because his he owned a business. Francis got anything he wanted. His father supported him and his friends going out and partying and drinking. Francis was a huge ladies man. One day he wanted to go to war and be a knight so that he has more popularity with the girls. Once he goes to war he becomes a prisoner there. His plan of being the knight who saved the day did not work out. When he came home he was very depressed and unhappy. He then goes back to war because he thinks that he may have a better chance the second time. While he is at war, Francis has a vision. Francis suddenly wanted to leave the war and come home. He had a vision of a mission that he had to achieve. .
             When Francis arrived home from the war he started to act nicer and treat people with more respect. This is unlike Francis. Francis use to be into partying with his friends and being with girls. When he came home from the war after having that vision he changed as a person. He started to pray a lot more and become more into the church. He started liking birds and flowers and nature as a whole now and appreciates what God has given him. One day Francis way praying to God and heard God respond, "Repair my church." Francis took this as literally renovating the church. He did not have nay money for supplies and he was so devoted to listening to God's message that he steels from his father to buy work supplies. Francis's father's name is Peter and is a very powerful guy. He owns an international clothing business.


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1. The Youth of Francis

It was here young Francis heard the story of Saint George and the dragon. ... Upon arriving, he immediately went to the Church of Saint Peter. ... - And, acting on a moments impulse, he exchanged clothes with a beggar and for the rest of the day begged on the steps of Saint Peter's. ... The Works of Saint Francis Saint Francis, leader of the Friars Minor, was known for his love of the poor and destitute. ... They presented the case to Saint Francis, who visited the leper. ...

  • Word Count: 2542
  • Approx Pages: 10
  • Grade Level: High School

2. Religion and Identity

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3. Ironweed

The two days and two nights in which the novel spans are Halloween and All Saints" Day of the year 1938. ... While at the saloon Helen recapped how well off Francis and her were before Francis became a chronic alcoholic. ... William Kennedy wants us to realize the many struggles the Irish were force to endure as they rooted themselves in America This novel by William Kennedy draws a strong resemblance to the author Finely Peter Dunne. ... Francis is Catholic but chooses not to show it on the outside. ... Francis is like a weed in society but he is strong at the same time. ...

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4. St. Philip Neri

Philip Neri Saint Philip Neri was born in Florence in 1515. ... Sometimes after conducting informal discussions with those who desired to lead a better life, or he would read aloud to them, choosing the lives of the saints, martyrs, and missionaries. ... Francis Xavier so inspired Philip that he himself considered service in the foreign mission field: a Cistercian who he consulted persuaded him that Rome was to be his Indies. ... In gratitude, the Pope called Neri the second apostle of Rome after Saint Peter. Saint Philip Neri was a great humorous man who thought of many successful ways...

  • Word Count: 1226
  • Approx Pages: 5
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5. Leaders of the Italian Renaissance

His patrons included the Medici, Ludovico Sforza and Cesare Borgia, and King Francis I of France. ... Peter Paul Rubens Sir Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish Baroque painter who was born on June 28, 1577, Siegen, Germany and died on May 30, 1640, Antwerp, Belgium. ... His most prominent works are the Knight, Death, and the Devil (1513), Saint Jerome in his Study (1514) and Melencolia I (1514) giving them interpretations. ...

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6. Church In The Middle Ages

The host was viewed as having magical healing powers and as being the Saint sent to deliver the word of God. ... His first example is that of Peter Abelard, who represents the educational class from Brittany. ... He was declared a Saint and years later Henry VIII destroyed the shrine as a symbol of who held the power. ... Logan makes a point that this freely giving up of all things materialistic is very similar to the life of Francis of Assisi. ... Francis being the dominant historical figure for friars to follow. ...

  • Word Count: 3487
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7. Church In The Middle Ages

The host was viewed as having magical healing powers and as being the Saint sent to deliver the word of God. ... His first example is that of Peter Abelard, who represents the educational class from Brittany. ... He was declared a Saint and years later Henry VIII destroyed the shrine as a symbol of who held the power. ... Logan makes a point that this freely giving up of all things materialistic is very similar to the life of Francis of Assisi. ... Francis being the dominant historical figure for friars to follow. ...

  • Word Count: 3487
  • Approx Pages: 14
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School

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