What St. Francis Teaches Us About Following Christ
St. Francis of Assisi is remembered as one of the greatest saints in Christian history because he chose Christ above…
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What St. Clare Teaches Us About Trusting Christ
St. Clare of Assisi chose a life that seemed impossible by the world’s standards. Born into a wealthy family, she…
Pope Leo in Assisi Calls Young Catholics to Build a Civilization of Love
Pope Leo XIV challenged thousands of young Catholics gathered in Assisi to reject fear, embrace authentic Christian discipleship, and become…
Pope Leo XIV Heads to Assisi With a Powerful Challenge for Young Catholics
Thousands of young adults from across Europe will gather in Assisi this week for the GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting, culminating…
Historic Public Veneration of St. Francis’ Remains Draws Hundreds of Thousands to Assisi
For the first time in history, the mortal remains of St. Francis of Assisi have been placed on extended public…
Pope Leo XIV Urges Italian Bishops to ‘Look to Jesus First’ During Assisi Visit
During a brief but deeply symbolic visit to Assisi on Nov. 20, Pope Leo XIV closed the 81st General Assembly…
Pope Leo XIV Makes Quiet Pilgrimage to Tomb of St. Francis Ahead of 800th Anniversary
Pope Leo XIV traveled to Assisi on Wednesday morning, making a reverent visit to the tomb of St. Francis at…
Cardinal Zuppi Calls Italian Bishops to Renew Peace Efforts for ‘Martyred Ukraine’ Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Assisi
Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi opened the 81st General Assembly of the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI) with a strong appeal for…