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Saint Francis of Assisi & Saint Clare of Assisi Relic
Saint Francis of Assisi & Saint Clare of Assisi Relic
Relics of Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Clare of Assisi, founders of the Franciscan and Poor Clare Orders.
Each relic is identified by handwritten Latin labels:
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S. Franc. Ass. — Saint Francis of Assisi
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S. Clara Ass. — Saint Clare of Assisi
The relics are mounted on a purple silk background, decorated with small embellishments.
Saint Francis of Assisi (1181–1226) — Patron saint of Italy, animals, ecology, and peace.
Saint Clare of Assisi (1194–1253) — Founder of the Poor Clares and patron saint of television and communication.
This reliquary is a precious witness to Franciscan spirituality, ideal for private devotion or an important sacred art collection.