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For eight centuries, Francis of Assisi has captured the imagination of generations of spiritual seekers, environmentalists, and people of conscience, well beyond the boundaries of Catholicism and even Christianity. Fr. John Anglin, OFM, a Catholic priest for forty-four years and a Franciscan friar for half a century, reveals how Francis chose a life of living the gospel of Jesus Christ in a way that everyone, whatever their back- ground, could appreciate. Fr. Anglin explains the spiritual vision of Francis, describes those who came after him, and details how Francis' vision shapes and inspires…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
For eight centuries, Francis of Assisi has captured the imagination of generations of spiritual seekers, environmentalists, and people of conscience, well beyond the boundaries of Catholicism and even Christianity. Fr. John Anglin, OFM, a Catholic priest for forty-four years and a Franciscan friar for half a century, reveals how Francis chose a life of living the gospel of Jesus Christ in a way that everyone, whatever their back- ground, could appreciate. Fr. Anglin explains the spiritual vision of Francis, describes those who came after him, and details how Francis' vision shapes and inspires the lives of those who would follow Jesus, whether they are members of the Franciscan order or laypeople.
Autorenporträt
Fr. John Anglin, OFM, hails from Boston and presently resides in St. Petersburg, Florida. He became a Franciscan friar in 1964 and was ordained a priest in 1971. He is the author of The Wandering Friar, also published by Lantern Books. He has a wide experience in ministry ranging from high school teacher to parish priest; he also served as a director for the formation of young Franciscans and as a missionary in Bolivia. For almost three decades, he has been an itinerant preacher traveling widely to preach the gospel in both English and Spanish in almost 400 parishes in the United States and Canada.