The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life―until... - Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock

"The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life―until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty."

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