I, Francis: 40th Anniversary Edition

Writing in the first person, Carlo Caretto captures the inimitable voice of Francis of Assisi as he explores his life and spirituality. “I was born in Assisi, in Italy, eight hundred years ago. And eight centuries later I still remember a thing or two…. Thanks to my father’s money and my mother’s good taste I passed my childhood like the classic spoiled child…. Middle class rich boy that I was, I never would have thought that it would be the poor who would be my salvation…” This 40th annive...