Francis of Assisi: Episode Three
The Saints
The Merry Beggars
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🗓️ 28 August 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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🗺️ Francis of Assisi - Episode Three: San Damiano
After angering his father by touching a leper, Francis’ father Pietro commands him to meet with Bishop Guido. But as he waits to meet Bishop Guido, God is preparing Francis for a divine mission that will impact the world for thousands of years. Something that not even the Bishop can imagine.
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Francis enjoys God’s presence in nature. Francis talks with a Bishop to discern God’s influence in his life. He discovers the San Damiano crucifix in the ruins of the church and hears God’s voice speaking to him.
Francis, looking for money to help the church, steals fabric from his father’s fabric store. His father Pietro becomes angry and yells at his son Francis for stealing fabric from the store. His mother Pica tries to intervene.
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| 0:00.0 | After angering his father by touching a leper, Francis's father Pietro commands him to meet with Bishop Guido. |
| 0:09.4 | But as he waits to meet Bishop Guido, God is preparing Francis for a divine mission that will impact the world for thousands of years. |
| 0:18.0 | Something that not even the bishop can imagine. |
| 0:23.8 | The Saints, Adventures of Faith and Courage. |
| 0:28.4 | Francis of Assisi, Episode 3, San Damiano. |
| 0:33.4 | Listen to all the episodes and discover new shows at the saintspodcast.com. |
| 0:39.3 | Our sponsor, Colby Academy's new asynchronous format offers a balance of flexibility and accountability, |
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| 0:57.3 | The bishop will see you now, Francesco. I'll meet you at home. Yes, father. |
| 1:07.4 | Hello, Francesco. Please, sit down. Yes, your man is. |
| 1:12.6 | Your father tells me you need some counseling in this spiritual life. |
| 1:17.6 | I want to follow God, your eminence. |
| 1:20.6 | He's concerned that you're being led astray, that it's not God's voice you're listening to? |
| 1:26.6 | My father's concern is that I embrace the leper. |
| 1:30.3 | He's right to be concerned. |
| 1:32.4 | Are they not God's creatures too? |
| 1:34.9 | Of course, my son. |
| 1:36.3 | And deserving of our love. |
| 1:38.4 | My heart ached for the leper in that piteous condition. |
| 1:43.0 | So I embraced him, and he embraced me back. And when that happened, |
| 1:49.1 | I was overcome by the sweetest fragrance, like roses. Roses? It suddenly filled me with such |
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