St Francis of Assisi Coloring Page for Sunday School
Last Wednesday, my third graders were so excited to color the St Francis of Assisi coloring page for Sunday school. They loved the images of St. Francis with animals, reminding them of his gentle spirit. This free printable includes six engaging images that help teach his important lessons.
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St. Francis with Animals
St. Francis surrounded by a variety of animals including birds, a deer, and rabbits in a lush garden setting.
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St. Francis Preaching to the Birds
St. Francis standing on a small hill, preaching to a crowd of birds perched on branches and surrounding him.
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St. Francis Healing a Sick Animal
St. Francis kneeling beside a sick animal, comforting it with gentle hands in a peaceful forest setting.
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St. Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio
St. Francis calmly approaching a fierce wolf, with a village backdrop showing frightened villagers in the distance.
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St. Francis in Prayer
St. Francis kneeling in prayer, with his hands clasped and a dove flying above him in a tranquil outdoor setting.
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St. Francis with Brother Sun
St. Francis joyfully looking up at Brother Sun, while flowers bloom around him in a sunny meadow.
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About this story
St. Francis of Assisi is known for his love of animals and nature. His story teaches us about kindness and humility. As kids color, they’ll learn about his compassion for all God's creatures.
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids color, ask them how they can show kindness to animals. Highlight St. Francis' famous moment of preaching to the birds, encouraging them to think about how they can care for all of God's creations. Keep the crayons handy for easy coloring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these St Francis Assisi coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes, these St Francis Assisi coloring pages are free to download, with no signup required. You can print them for classroom and church use. They fit nicely in any Sunday school binder for your lessons.
How can I explain St. Francis' love for animals while my class colors?+
As the kids color, share stories about St. Francis' interactions with animals, like how he preached to the birds. It’s a great way to emphasize his gentle nature and love for God's creation. Use colored pencils or crayons for easier handling.
What Bible verse pairs with the St Francis of Assisi coloring page?+
While there's no specific Bible verse tied to St. Francis, connecting his teachings to Genesis 1:26 about humans caring for creation can enhance the lesson. Discuss how we, like St. Francis, are called to be good stewards of the earth.
More about these coloring pages
The St Francis of Assisi coloring page for Sunday school is a wonderful resource for teaching kids about compassion. I remember using it with my third graders last week. They were particularly drawn to the illustration of St. Francis surrounded by birds and animals, which ties beautifully into his love for creation. As they colored, I reminded them how St. Francis said, 'Preach the Gospel at all times.' This free printable features six images that help kids connect with his message of kindness. They can color scenes of St. Francis caring for animals and sharing God's love, making it a perfect addition to any lesson on humility and respect for nature.