At the end of a winding climb, on the slopes of Mount Subasio at an altitude of about 800 meters (about 2,625 feet), the ...

The Hermitage of St. Francis is a little known sanctuary in Assisi that still preserves the spirit of St. Francis.

The Hermitage of St. Francis is a little known sanctuary in Assisi that still preserves the spirit of St. Francis.

St. Francis of Assisi, like so many young people today, had experienced the ravages of war, spent time as a prisoner and came out of that trauma seeking something deeper in his life. He hungered for ...

Notre Dame Cathedral in France and St. William in Cashion, Ariz., are about as different as two churches can be.In appearance, culture and age, they’re at opposite ends of the spectrum.But aside from ...

Lake Orta in Italy is as pretty as Como and Garda but without the tourists. It's easy to see why it's called the Cinderella of the Italian lakes.

A relic of Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized as the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, was venerated at St. Florian ...

A US citizen charged with the murder of an infant girl and her mother in Rome was extradited to Italy from Greece on Friday morning. US-born Francis Kaufman was arrested on the Greek island of ...

The site also houses the relics of Saint Ludmilla, the patron saint of Bohemia. The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, a major pilgrimage site in Italy Nestling in the hills of Umbria in central ...

It will continue until August 2 at the Monte Frumentario Palace in the heart of Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis and a symbol of dialogue and peace.

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church hosted a Fourth-of-July-themed bake sale on June 27 in the Village Green Mall. They had assortments of sweet and regular bread, pies, cookies, cakes, candies ...