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LANDMARK EXHIBIT OPENS IN ASSISI ANTICIPATING THE 800TH ANNIVERASRY OF ST FRANCIS' DEATH (1226 AD)
GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- Eight hundred (800) years after its composition by Saint Francis of Assisi , the Canticle of the Creatures – often also called the ...
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In historic Assisi, pilgrims seek modern witness of holiness
For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and ...
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Got a Sick Pup? Here's the Mighty Prayer to St. Francis of Assisi
In the Catholic faith, this saint was known for his love of animals. So, if your furry friend is under the weather, you can ...
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What St. Francis and Brother Wolf teach us about cooperating with creation
The legend of St. Francis of Assisi and Brother Wolf tells a story not of taming a wild creature, but of cooperation and ...
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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Sisters of St. Francis documentary debuts at Neumann film festival
Plus, Schoolhouse Center offers free presentation on wills and trusts; Archbishop Perez to celebrate Mass For Those With Disabilities on Sunday; and Community Arts Center in Wallingford to hold ...
Carlo Acutis: Pilgrims flock to Assisi ahead of canonisation of first millennial saint
Assisi, the medieval Italian town revered as the home of Saints Francis and Clare, is experiencing a new wave of pilgrim ...
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Carlo Acutis: Pilgrims flock to Assisi ahead of canonisation of first millennial saint
That denial of privilege is a parallel with St. Francis, to whom Carlo was so devoted that he asked to be buried in Assisi, said the Rev. Enzo Fortunato, who spent most of his religious career ...