The Life of St. Frances of Rome (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Georgiana Fullerton

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265210593 ISBN 13: 9780265210598

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover the remarkable life of a 14th‑century Italian saint whose faith moved a city.

This engaging biography presents St. Frances of Rome through the eyes of Georgiana Fullerton, blending accessible storytelling with period detail to reveal a woman whose humility, compassion, and miraculous gifts shaped her world and inspired a lasting legacy.

Francesca’s journey unfolds from personal trials to public devotion. The book traces her piety, her acts of mercy for the sick and poor, and the extraordinary events said to accompany her sanctity. Readers witness how devotion, prayer, and patient endurance can transform a life and influence a community, even across generations.
What you’ll experience

• A vivid portrait of Francesca’s daily life, family, and spiritual calling
• Accounts of miracles and how they shaped public reverence and private faith
• The growth of a religious community rooted in Francesca’s work and example
• Reflections on humility, obedience, and the timing of divine purpose

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical religious biographies, devotional histories, or stories of steadfast virtue that illuminate a city’s care for the vulnerable.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265210593
• ISBN 13: 9780265210598
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 274