About us - Further Detail on the Life of the Friars in Britain

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This part of the site is split into five sections which will give you more detail about the life of the friars in Britain from their arrival in 1224 to the present day.

Use the expanded menu on the left to navigate through the other sections of the site.

PICTURE GALLERY

: Saint Francis with a bird

: A gathering of Franciscan images

: St Francis meets a boy with a pigeon

: The statue of St Francis in Rome facing the Lateran Basilica

: St Francis by Donatello

: St Francis with his parents

The above sketches are all by the late Brother Bernard Coleman, O.F.M., of our Province. Copyright reserved. More of his sketches can be viewed by clicking here