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Juniper

Friar, one of the original followers of Francis of Assisi · Lived 1195 to 1258 · aged 63

Juniper, also known as Brother Juniper, called "the renowned jester of the Lord", was one of the original followers of Francis of Assisi. Not much is known about Juniper before he joined the friars. In 1210, he was received into the Order of Friars Minor by Francis himself.

Juniper is read about 42 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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"Would to God, my brothers, that I had a whole forest of such Junipers," Francis would delightfully pun.

Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1195 to 1258 · aged 63