Rhine, the Franciscan Friars will close St. Francis Seraph, making it the latest victim of changing Catholic demographics ...

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Later this year, on Oct. 3, 2026, we will commemorate the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. As one of the most popular saints, revered within and beyond Christianity, Francis is ...

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ROANOKE, Va. – With the year coming to an end, it’s time for everyone to gather around and enjoy some holiday cheer. However, hundreds of shelter animals sadly don’t have that family to snuggle up ...

MANITOWOC – St. Francis of Assisi Parish will host a Christmas Concert & Advent Adoration featuring Aly Aleigha on Friday, Dec. 12. The event runs 6-8 p.m., is free and will be at the parish, 1121 N.

The painting hung in the Church of San Francisco de Assisi in Teotihuacán for more than two centuries, before vanishing in 2001. The painting of St Francis of Assisi painting being handed over at the ...

Pets across the country went to church to get blessed. Yes, you read that right! This happened in honor of St. Francis Day, celebrating St. Francis of Assisi, on Saturday, Oct. 4. Video footage shared ...

For the first time, the body of St. Francis of Assisi will be visible to all, from Feb. 22 to March 22, 2026. This religious and historical event was announced on the memorial of the saint of Assisi ...

The relics of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in history, will be put on display in Italy next year. Vatican News, the official outlet of the Vatican, reported the news on Oct. 4 ...