![]() ![]() While with the Franciscans he would levitate at the mention of any holy thing and only a command from his superior could bring him to the ground. His gift of levitation taught him to be humble and obedient. His ability to levitate was a difficulty for him because people would come to watch him like a spectacle. He was called “The Flying Friar” because he often levitated off the ground while deep in prayer. He miraculously passed his exams and was able to become a priest. The best he could do was to learn a small portion of the material he was supposed to know, and then pray that he would be asked about the portion that he did know. ![]() Joseph of Cupertino joined the Conventual Franciscan order and he struggled greatly with his studies. Joseph of Cupertino is the patron saint of…
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