With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to ...

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 ...

In the following year, he became the parish vicar of Saint Francis of Assisi in Talisay. He was also the spiritual director of Holy Trinity College Seminary and prefect of discipline and procurator of ...

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April New Jersey bookkeeper accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from 2 parishes Pope Francis says he has experienced ‘Christian joy ...

If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...

ASSISI, Italy — Pilgrims ... Catholic Church’s most celebrated saints, Francis and Clare, but its newest — Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint, who will be canonized on April 27.

The people of Lucera were known to compare him with St. Francis of Assisi, from whom he derived his name. He died in 1742 and was canonized in 1986.

New episodes of the exclusive Fox Nation series 'The Saints,' helmed by acclaimed Hollywood director Martin Scorsese, debut ...

Venezuela Will Have Its First Female Saint After Approval From Pope Francis CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Blessed María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female Catholic saint. Pope Francis ...

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Mayor Laura Collins, played by the legendary Genie Francis, plays a key role in the day as she leads the dedication of the Dr. Monica Quartermaine Cardiac Care Center. “I was thrilled,” says ...