800 years after his death, the legends and legacy of Francis of Assisi endure

On the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order, his body will be displayed ...
Arlington Catholic Herald

Hundreds of thousands register to venerate relics of St. Francis of Assisi

About 350,000 people have registered to venerate the relics of St. Francis of Assisi — the first public display of the bodily ...
Catholic Philly

‘Year of St. Francis’ to Shine Light on EcoPhilly’s Work in Philly Region

The Catholic environmental stewardship group invites more local Catholics to its work of caring for our common home – this ...
National Catholic RegisterOpinion

St. Francis de Sales Shows Us How to Be Missionaries of God’s Love

COMMENTARY: The great doctor of the Church carried out one of the most important evangelization efforts in the ...