Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the...

Quote by Saint Francis of Assisi about treasure, sublime, glory, poverty, sun, name, order

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

Saint Francis of AssisiFranciscans
Quote by Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans) about treasure, sublime, glory, poverty, sun, name, order.
Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans)

Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans) 1182 - 1226, italian saint

Also known as: Franciscans.
Also called: Giovanni Bernardone.
Life period: 1182 - 1226
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