The original tunic worn by St. FrancisFrancis designed for himself a tunic that bore a likeness to the cross, that by means of it he might beat off all temptations of the devil; he designed a very rough tunic so that it might crucify the flesh with all its vices and sins, he designed a very poor tunic, one that would not excite the covetousness of the world.
Saint Francis of Assisi
Celano, First Life
Chapter IX
Saint Francis of Assisi
Celano, First Life
Chapter IX
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