(Leggi questo post in Italiano) /// Saint Francis of Assisi composed his praise of God and His creatures just as they were fading from his sight, following a serious illness that had struck his eyes. Blessed Francis, in this experience of extreme physical suffering, opens his mind and his Spirit to an “interior” vision. Through … Leggi tutto Canticle of Brother Sun, also known as the Canticle of the Creatures: text by Saint Francis of Assisi. Paraphrase, commentary, and translation (in English) by Maurizio Romio.