A Little Book of St. Francis and His Brethren presents with superlative charm the great simplicities and eternal verities in the life of St Francis. The author EM Wilmot Buxton is already well known for valuable work in making vivid the lives God's heroes. The Little Book will be found delightful by both children and adults. (Adapted from the New Catholic World #113, 1921)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
The Story of St. Francis Himself
06:45 - Chapter 2
The Story of How St. Francis Became Poor for the Love of Christ
12:42 - Chapter 3
The Story of How St. Francis Began His Building
05:02 - Chapter 4
The Story of Brother Bernard and His Sack of Money
07:37 - Chapter 5
The Story of the Pride of Brother Elias
07:35 - Chapter 6
The Story of How St. Francis Converted the Wolf of Gubbio
07:39 - Chapter 7
The Story of the Wild Turtle-Doves
02:57 - Chapter 8
How St. Francis Taught Brother Leo the Secret of Perfect Joy
06:43 - Chapter 9
The Story of How St. Francis Preached to the Birds
05:07 - Chapter 10
The Story of the Vineyard of Rietl
07:26 - Chapter 11
The Story of How St. Anthony Preached to the Fishes
07:24 - Chapter 12
The Story of St. Francis and the Sultan
08:00 - Chapter 13
The Story of How the Birds Welcomed St. Francis
06:08 - Chapter 14
The Story of How St. Francis Received the Holy Marks
07:30 - Chapter 15
The Story of the Passing of St. Francis
03:08