Canticle of All Creatures

Canticle of All Creatures

2026 is the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. Francis was not only a great saint and mystic; he was also an important poet. His most famous prayer was the poem that marked the beginning of Italian poetry. Most high, all powerful, and most good Lord,Yours are the praises, glory, honor, blessings.Only to you, Altissimo, do they belong.And none are worthy to pronounce Your name.Praise to You, my Lord, for all creation,Most s…