There's a tranquility to St. Francis that we all need right now,” Pasadena Waldorf School teacher Blair Manzke tells PEOPLE ...

The Christian misfits did not lead comfortable lives. For this reason, among others, they tended to make others uncomfortable ...

Desperate to impoverish himself, he tries to donate a large amount of his father’s money to a local church; the priest, ...

Holy Virgin Mary, there is none like you among women born in the world. Daughter and handmaid of the heavenly Father, the almighty King, Mother of our most high Lord Jesus Christ, and Spouse of ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

And when God spoke to him in 1206, his voice issuing from a crucifix and saying, “Francis ... Assisi, newly translated from the German by Rhys S. Bezzant, is subtitled The Life of a Restless ...

If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...

Given this, we have an obvious patron saint–St. Clare of Assisi ... She and a friend walked to the Portiuncula Church where they were met by Francis of Assisi and a few of his followers. Francis cut ...

a statue of St. Francis of Assisi remained completely intact “I do think there is a spiritual significance,” 5th grade teacher Blair Manzke tells PEOPLE The Pasadena Waldorf School was ...