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When you hear the name St. Francis, what immediately springs to mind? For many, it’s his legendary love for animals and ...
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Who was St. Francis of Assisi? Here's why Pope Francis named himself after the Italian saintthe late pontiff chose the name Francis in honour of St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century saint known for his poverty, humility, and peace advocacy. This choice was unique, as no other pontiff ...
Crowds flock to newest Catholic saint in Assisi — a millennial teen whose ordinariness is the draw
ASSISI, Italy — Pilgrims ... where more than 800 years ago St. Francis renounced his family’s wealth. There, they prayed by the monument where Acutis’ body is on view, wearing jeans, a ...
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