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ASSISI, Italy — Assisi has long been a place of pilgrimage, but these days the faithful come not for Saint Francis but for a ... in the family’s second home in Assisi, and eventually died ...
Assisi, the medieval Italian town revered as the home of Saints Francis and Clare ... offers a relatable path to holiness. "St. Francis, St. Clare, of course, important saints who marked an ...
A rosary service will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 6-8 pm at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church ... UNR gear, or costumes representing his favorite things. In lieu of flowers ...
Young people are especially drawn to Blessed Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized April 27. A Mass and celebration of his ...
New episodes of the exclusive Fox Nation series 'The Saints,' helmed by acclaimed Hollywood director Martin Scorsese, debut ...
For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and ...
A statue of St. Francis of Assisi and a wolf is seen May 30, 2015, in the town of Gubbio, Italy. (CNS/Octavio Duran) However, the conflict between wolves and farmers is not a simple matter of ...
That denial of privilege is a parallel with St. Francis, to whom Acutis was so devoted that he asked to be buried in Assisi, said the Rev. Enzo Fortunato, who spent most of his religious career ...
ASSISI, Italy Pilgrims have been pouring into this medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic Church’s most celebrated saints, Francis and Clare, but its newest — Carlo Acutis, the ...