Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis
María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...
Crowds flock to newest Catholic saint in Assisi — a millennial teen whose ordinariness is the draw
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...
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Pope Francis’ Pandemic Prayer 5 Years Later: ‘Why Are You Afraid? Have You No Faith?’
Before an empty and rain-covered St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis held Eucharistic adoration and gave a blessing, praying for ...
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Saint Francis, after First Four loss, moving to Division III
Last week, Saint Francis was on the wrong end of a thriller when Alabama State's Amarr Knox's game winner knocked the Red Flash out of the NCAA tournament. That First Four game might have been ...
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Saint Francis University student-athletes left shocked following announcement that school will drop divisions
AN ANNOUNCEMENT SHOCKING HUNDREDS OF STUDENT ATHLETES ACROSS 22 SPORTS AT SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY. MANY ATHLETES FROM THE PITTSBURGH AREA. IT DEFINITELY TOOK A TOLL ON ALL OF US. WE WERE VERY ...
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Pope Francis in Sunday Angelus: ‘Jesus Reveals the Heart of God’ and Heals Our Wounds So We Can Love Others
The Vatican released the Holy Father’s message while the 88-year-old Pontiff continues his convalescence in his Casa Santa ...
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Missionaries of Mercy gather in Rome as Pope Francis praises their ‘ministry of forgiveness’
As hundreds of Missionaries of Mercy gathered in Rome this weekend, Pope Francis commended their distinctive ministry of forgiveness and reconciliation that continues to flourish worldwide.
Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says
In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...
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Francis of Assisi: The Life of a Restless Saint – An empathetic and evenly paced treatment of the medieval saint
Few individuals in church history have straddled the fault line between insider and outsider quite so capably as Francis of Assisi ... treatment of the medieval saint. Defined against the ...
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Saint Francis (PA) dropping to Division III after reaching the NCAA tournament this season
Saint Francis (PA) will transition its athletic programs from Division I to Division III following the 2025-26 academic year. The university cited the changing landscape of college athletics ...
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Saint Francis athletics decision puts former YAIAA athletes' college futures in doubt
Praise Matthews, a high school basketball player, was committed to play at Saint Francis University but was released from her scholarship after the school announced it would be moving from ...
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Saint Francis fallout: Krimmel retires from basketball job (updated 4:50 p.m.)
03/04/20 Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Saint Francis head coach Rob Krimmel looks on. It didn’t take long for the fallout from Saint Francis’ move to Division III to begin. Rob Krimmel ...