St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

The legend of St. Francis of Assisi and Brother Wolf tells a story not of taming a wild creature, but of cooperation and ...

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St.

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 ...

Pope Francis had ... and notes near a statue of former Pope John Paul II. Prayers have been coming from around the world. Maria Ratai, a woman praying for the Pope in St. Peter's Square, said ...

Pigeons on a statue of Pope John Paul II outside ... pilgrimages to the hilltop Umbrian town of Assisi, to pray at the home of Francis’ namesake, St. Francis. “Every day we’re praying ...

Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis wanted ... right next to St. Peter’s Square. Through a window, Bernini’s famous colonnade embracing the piazza, with 140 saint statues adorning the ...

Ss. Mary and Martha Parish in Auburn celebrated the March 19 feast day of St. Joseph with a St. Joseph’s Table.

ASSISI, Italy — (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the tomb of St ...

Who’s St. Francis, Whose Love for the Poor, Creation, and Peace Inspires Pope Francis? ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of ...