Francis burned with a love that came from his whole being for the sacrament of the Lord's body, and he was carried away with wonder at the loving condescension and the most condescending love shown there...He wanted great reverence shown to the hands of priests, for to these had been given authority from God over the consecrated bread and wine.
Saint Francis of Assisi
Celano, Second Life
CHAPTER CLII
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