St. Francis of Assisi attached himself to a band of crusaders in the hopes that when he met the sultan in Egypt, his words could dissuade everyone from fighting. I asked a monk named Stephen who lives in Assisi whether he was successful ... and hope listening like this evaporates borders. Special thanks to the musician Dana Boulé.Donate to http://westinsfund.org to help cover the medical costs of families who lose children to miscarriage and stillbirth."Grant that I may not so much seek to be understood as to understand."—St. Francis of Assisi