What to know about Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church's new millennial saint
Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St.
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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.
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Francis of Assisi: the Life of a Restless ... and the results are often illuminating. A Statue of Saint Francis Take the famous story of St Francis and the birds which features in one of the ...
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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
A votive statue of Italy's patron saint, St. Francis of Assisi, left, is on display among other religious items at a shop in Assisi, Italy, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia ...
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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
Who was St. Francis? In 1182, Francis was born to a wealthy family in Assisi, which rises above a fertile valley in central Italy. Praying in front of a crucifix, he heard a call to reform the church.