October is the day to remember St Francis of Assisi. It is also World Animal Day, and the day when some churches hold ...
Most people know the life story of Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), mystic, miracle worker, founder of the Franciscan Order, and Roman Catholic saint. At least, they think they know his story. But ...
The body of St. Francis will be moved from his tomb, located in the crypt, and placed at the foot of the papal altar in the ...
For the first time in history, the remains of St. Francis of Assisi are going on public display. The event is set to run from ...
Saint Francis of Assisi's concern with poverty was secondary in his life and stemmed from his utter reliance on and love for God, a priest familiar with the saint said. "The usual image of Francis and ...
St. Francis of Assisi's remains will be displayed at his basilica in Italy during 2026 to commemorate 800 years since the ...
Pope Francis died Monday, leaving behind a legacy as "Pope of the People" and a change agent within the Catholic Church. Austen Ivereigh's The Great Reformer was published just a year into Pope ...