The St. Francis Day Foundation was established following an organizational meeting in Rome led by Pope Francis, pictured above with Steve Menzies, of Applied Underwriters. (Credit: Nate Wells) The St. Francis Day Foundation was established following an organizational meeting in Rome led by Pope Francis, pictured above with Steve Menzies, of Applied Underwriters. (Credit: Nate Wells)

With Pope Francis' blessings, the nonprofit St. Francis Day Foundation is launching and will be chaired by Applied Underwriters Chairman Steve Menzies. The foundation will focus on "human ecology," which was the focus of the pope's second encyclical, or papal letter, Laudato Si, which carries the subtitle "on care for our common home."

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