Then again, when I see videos like this one, where an otherwise well-meaning dog mistakes the tie on a monk’s robe for a new ...

WE HAVE become accustomed to hearing the name of St Clare of Assisi alongside that of St Francis. Indeed, she referred to herself as his “little plant”. While she certainly flourished from the ...

Maybe that is part of their charisma, suggests Volker Leppin in his biography Francis of Assisi: The Life of a Restless Saint, newly translated after first being published in German. For a ...

With a radiant smile, pediatric physician María Dolores Rosique recounts with renewed faith her testimony of healing after ...

By Kathy Berken On Deck Whenever I begin a spiritual direction visit or write a retreat conference, I turn to ...Read More ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

World Animal Day aims to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote better animal treatment globally. Read on to learn ...

Among other unique events on those days, Pope Francis ... members at St. Vincent Ferrer Church on the Upper East Side to discuss the plans for the pilgrimage. The journey, which will take place Feb. 6 ...

A relic of Saint Francis of Assisi’s blood will be carried to the Holy Land September 30-October 5 as Franciscan friars and laypeople embark on a pilgrimage to promote peace and unity in the ...

In the first week of October each year, hundreds of churches of all denominations held animal services or animal blessing services ... Thursday 4 October was the World Day for Animals and also St ...