The relics of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in history, will be put on display in Italy next year. Vatican News, the official outlet of the Vatican, reported the news on Oct. 4 ...
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In Montefalco, near Assisi, where he went for Mass and lunch at the Monastery of Santa Chiara, the Pope told journalists that ...
When I first saw Giotto’s fresco cycle “The Legend of St. Francis” in the upper church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi—a small Italian town two hours from Rome by train—I thought: Is this ...
ASSISI He was small in stature, rather frail, and must have been greatly affected by the extreme conditions of an eremitic ...
The annual commemoration of St. Francis of Assisi has inevitably become a kind of report card on Pope Francis, who chose the name to reveal his agenda as pope. What St. Francis attempted—a life of ...
Following the example of St. Francis of Assisi, bishops are called to be close to the people in their dioceses and ...
The consignor had information linking the painting to Texas, but it was falsified, and after a few years of double and triple ...
AT HIS LIFE AND LEGACY. SERA A PAPACY THAT BEGAN WITH A SIMPLE GREETING BUT A POWERFUL MESSAGE. I AM ONE OF YOU. A FORMER JANITOR AND NIGHTCLUB BOUNCER BECAME THE FIRST JESUIT POPE, THE FIRST FROM THE ...