This week’s selection: St Paul as a preacher; a life of St Francis ... accessible book to pastors and students as wise and helpful guidance.” “Leppin’s Francis of Assisi sets Francis’s inner emotional ...

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.

FOR more than 800 years, those able to enter most completely into the suffering of Jesus through ecstatic contemplation of his Passion have been rewarded, like St Francis of Assisi, by sharing in the ...

“On the internet there is a market of relics that concern various saints, such as our Francis (of Assisi), with a price ... That ceremony will take place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican ...

and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.

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

LONDON -- Pope Francis on Sunday made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago. Francis ...

Wearing nasal cannulas that provide supplemental oxygen, Pope Francis arrived in a wheelchair accompanied by a nurse.

Pope Francis made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago after treatment for double ...

The 88-year-old Pope Francis lifted his hands to wave to the crowd, who stood and applauded, as he was rolled to the front of the altar in St. Peter's Square.

In his catechesis, the Pope invited his readers to consider God’s love as a gift he desires to share with others and not ...

Pope Francis made a surprise entrance to St. Peter’s Square during a special Jubilee Mass for the sick and health workers on ...