At the end of a winding climb, on the slopes of Mount Subasio at an altitude of about 800 meters (about 2,625 feet), the ...

St. Mary’s Church celebrates its patronal feast on Friday, Aug. 15, on the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin ...

St. Francis of Assisi, like so many young people today, had experienced the ravages of war, spent time as a prisoner and came out of that trauma seeking something deeper in his life. He hungered for ...

On July 26, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agia Paraskevi, the protector of the eyes. Agia Paraskevi was born in Rome ...

IN 1898, when Evelyn Underhill was 22, she and her mother began what would become an annual series of spring holidays in ...

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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church hosted a Fourth-of-July-themed bake sale on June 27 in the Village Green Mall. They had assortments of sweet and regular bread, pies, cookies, cakes, candies ...

On Tuesday, June 24, members of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brookhaven observed the Feast Day of Corpus Christi with a procession through downtown.

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday celebrated a special feast day traditionally used by the Catholic Church to drum up donations from the faithful, with the Vatican under the first American pope rolling out a ...

On July 4, the historic city of Assisi, nestled in the heart of Italy’s Umbria region, will host the international traveling exhibition “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity” following its stellar ...

A large group of juveniles caused a public disturbance Saturday night in Mayfield Heights after being turned away from a packed church festival in neighboring Gates Mills, police said.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The St. Francis of Assisi Family Festival in Gates Mills ended early Saturday amid youths creating large disturbances that spilled into a nearby shopping center, where officers ...