St. Francis of Assisi Exhibit at National Gallery

By David Trigg

Episcopal Journal & Cafe

More books have been written about St. Francis of Assisi than virtually any other historical figure after Jesus Christ.

In the Italian town of his birth, he is even the subject of an entire bookstore. As this enthralling exhibition at The National Gallery demonstrates, the revered saint also captured the imaginations of artists who have for generations told his remarkable story without the need for words. Read the rest of this article here.