Tag: St. Francis of Assisi
On its 800th anniversary, St. Peter’s Square pays tribute to St....
VATICAN CITY -- On the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi setting up the first Nativity scene, the creche in St. Peter's Square...
Father Patrick Briscoe: St. Francis of Assisi’s humility, faith serve as...
Chesterton once wrote, “Newspapers not only deal with news, but they deal with everything as if it were entirely new.” There’s a lot of...
Like St. Francis of Assisi, we can learn from the poor...
These are dangerously murky times. Passionate voices ring out all over; few listen to each other. We risk losing one another as forces pull...
In troubled times, St. Francis can lead us to the love...
These are dangerously murky times. Passionate voices ring out all over; few listen to each other. We risk losing one another as forces pull...
Pope Francis: St. Francis of Assisi ‘never stood still … never...
VATICAN CITY-- St. Francis of Assisi is known for loving and celebrating creation and for being a man of peace and poverty, Pope Francis...
Encounter: St. Francis of Assisi’s ’embracing the leper’ moment should guide...
Ten years ago, I traveled to Assisi, Italy, on pilgrimage, to follow in the footsteps of St. Francis. For days, we immersed ourselves in...
Ursuline Academy celebrates Feast of St. Francis of Assisi as fifth-grade...
WILMINGTON — Students at Ursuline Academy gathered to celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4. It was an opportunity for...
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Take nothing for your journey but...
Sunday Scripture readings, July 11, 2021
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Am 7:12-15 Psalm 85:9-14
2) Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10 Gospel: Mk 6:7-13
Take nothing for your...
Two men named Francis offer guidance for media road map
VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis met with a Catholic News Service delegation marking the agency’s 100th anniversary, he encouraged the agency to continue...
Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum showcases medieval missal used by St. Francis...
BALTIMORE -- More than eight centuries ago, St. Francis of Assisi and two companions randomly opened a prayer book three times inside their parish...