Saint Francis Lives On: Pilgrims Flock to Assisi
The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi shelters one of the most sacred places in the
Tag: Relics
Thousands convene in Assisi to pray before bones of St. Francis on first day of historic viewing
Nearly 400,000 people are expected to venerate the saint’s relics while on public display through March 22. Hundreds
Hundreds of thousands register to venerate relics of St. Francis of Assisi
This will be the first public display of the beloved saint’s bodily remains. About 350,000 people have registered
Fire damages historic Italian monastery where St. Carlo Acutis received first Communion
A fire this weekend severely damaged the 17th-century Bernaga Monastery outside of Milan in northern Italy, forcing 21