On July 4, the historic city of Assisi, nestled in the heart of Italy’s Umbria region, will host the international traveling ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the sacred town of Assisi, nestled in the Umbrian hills. This aerial journey captures ...

A trip to the central Italian region of Umbria is not to be missed. The two historic cities of Perugia and Assisi are ...

A short drive brings you to Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis. The town’s crowning jewel, the Basilica of St. Francis, is adorned with frescoes that narrate the saint’s life and legacy.

Father Francesco Ielpo, a member of the Order of Friars Minor, has been named the new custos of the Holy Land and guardian of ...

St. Francesco (Francis) Antonio Fasani was born as Giovanneillo in Lucera, Italy in 1681, the son of Giuseppe Fasani and Isabella Della Monaca. He entered the Conventual Franciscans in 1695 and ...

Brother Leo was St Francis of Assissi’s close ... Pope Francis, brought Prevost to Italy in 2023 and handed him a ... Francis took his name from the 13th century St. Francis of Assisi, ...

When you hear the name St. Francis, what immediately springs to mind? For many, it’s his legendary love for animals and nature. But EWTN’s new docudrama, His Body and Blood: Franciscan Saints on the ...

The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi and its gift shop are open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors should ...

AUBURN - The pastoral council in Auburn has decided to name the alley by St. Francis of Assisi Church after the late Rev. Albert Shamon.

After the sudden closure of Capital Health’s satellite facility at the former St. Francis Hospital, many people seeking care have been scrambling to find alternatives to the neighborhood ...