Bernard of Quintavalle
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Bernard of Quintavalle was the first disciple of St. Francis of Assisi. Bernard was declared as the Minorum Ordinis prima plantula, the "First fruits of the Minor Orders". He accompanied Francis on a
Bernard of Quintavalle
Giovanni Parenti
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Giovanni Parenti was an Italian Friar Minor and St. Francis of Assisi's successor as head of the order. With a legal background, he served as Minister Provincial in Spain before being chosen Minister
Bernard of Quintavalle
…Piedmont back to his chapel at Santa Maria dei Angeli in Assisi. He subsequently became Minister Provincial in Spain until 1219, when he was succeeded by John Parenti. Together with Angelo Tancredi, and Leo of Assisi, Bernard remained close to Francis, especially during the last two years of Francis' life. St Francis…
Portret van Giovanni Parenti, 1ste Minister Generaal van de franciscaner orde Portretten van Ministers Generaal van de franciscaner orde, RP P 1909 5056