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“Mercy and Compassion in Francis of Assisi”

Franciscan School of Theology Zoom Lecture Series

By Stephen J. McMichael, OFM, Conv.

Via Zoom

This FREE Zoom presentation focuses on the theme of mercy and compassion in the writings of Francis of Assisi, especially his Testament, Earlier Rule (1221), and Letter to the Minister. Mercy/compassion is the lens to interpret Francis’ entire life and is the epicenter of Franciscan spirituality as revealed by Pietro Maranesi, Pietro Messa, and other Italian scholars.

Steven J. McMichael, OFM Conv., is an Associate Professor in the Theology Department at the University of Saint Thomas (Saint Paul, Minnesota) and has published three recent books. He is also the managing editor for the Medieval Franciscan series published by E. J. Brill.

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