Saint Francis of Assisi

Where was Saint Francis born?

• Rome

• Venice

• Naples

• Assisi

What name was he baptised with?

• Giovanni

• Gino

• Marco

• Luca

Why was he called Francis by his father?

• His father had a best friend called Francis

• His father liked France

• His father gave him a nickname

• Francis was the name of the town where he was born

What did his father do for a living?

• butcher

• jeweller

• silk merchant

• baker

Where did Francis speak with beggars, leading him to question his lifestyle?

• Rome

• Naples

• Venice

• Milan

What did Francis have a love of?

• food

• nature

• sport

• art

When did Francis die?

• 1220

• 1222

• 1224

• 1226

The Feast of St. Francis takes place every year on which date?

• 4th February

• 4th March

• 4th October

• 4th December

What is often blessed at the Feast of St. Francis?

• animals

• plants

• silk clothing

• money

When did Francis become a saint?

• The year before he died

• The year after he died

• 2 years after he died

• When he was 50 years old