The Kinship of Saint Francis: FA:ED, vol. 3, p. 732

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FA:ED, vol. 3, 732The Kinship of Saint Francis

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[Chapter VIII]

[THE ACCUMULATION OF REWARDS]

³⁹ In the eighth place, in many ways he was conformed to Christ in his ascension and in accumulating rewards, even though with the greatest inequality of glory and rewards. For Christ ascended into heaven in the sight of the Apostles in a bright cloud. Thus, blessed Francis did something similar, for, after his death, six brothers saw him ascending in the form of the sun with indescribable brilliance.^a

ChrXXIVG 253: "Brother Jacobo, who saw the soul of blessed Francis rise to heaven as a star upon a brilliant cloud, as well as six brothers who saw blessed Francis in the form of the sun, are buried in the Portiuncula."

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Francis of Assisi: Early Documents, vol. 3, p. 732

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[Chapter VIII]

[THE ACCUMULATION OF REWARDS]