By Francesca Pollio FentonEWTN News On Aug. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Clare of Assisi, one of the most ...

"An examination of some of the most notable works of Franciscan art will help us better appreciate the legacy of the Italian ...

Pope Leo XIV returned to Assisi on Aug. 6 for the second time in his pontificate, addressing more than 2,000 young people ...

Pope Leo XIV went to Assisi, Italy on Thursday to attend a meeting with young people gathered to mark the 8th centenary of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. St. Francis of Assisi's remains are on display until March 22, 2026. - Gianluigi Basilietti/EPA ...

Pope Leo XIV traveled to Assisi Aug. 5 to celebrate the Jubilee Year of St. Francis with 2,500 young people, urging them to ...

Tucked away in the Umbrian hills, the Italian town of Assisi is a haven of peace and tranquility. However, in late September and early October, the city drew public attention, hosting several ...

ASSISI – The bones of St. Francis of Assisi went on public display for the first time Sunday, capping an 800-year saga over his bodily remains and confirming the enduring appeal to Christians of ...

The beloved Italian saint was honored as the Rule of St. Francis and the creation of the Nativity scene in Greccio were commemorated. The faithful gather to celebrate the feast of St. Francis of ...