St. Francis of Assisi’s ‘Canticle of the Creatures’ turns 800

St. Francis of Assisi’s ‘Canticle of the Creatures’ turns 800

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Vatican news For the first time, the oldest copy of the “Canticle of the Creatures” by Saint Francis of Assisi is exhibited in Rome on the occasion of the 8th centenary of its composition in 1224. By Kielce Gussie The oldest copy of St. Francis of Assisi’s best-known text, the Canticle of the Creatures, is…