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The Remains of Saint Francis to Be Displayed on the 800th Anniversary of the Animal-Lover’s Death

His remains will be transferred from the tomb below the Basilica to the Papal altar in the lower church from February 22nd, ...
Catholic News Agency

Remains of St. Francis of Assisi to be publicly displayed for first time

The body of St. Francis will be moved from his tomb, located in the crypt, and placed at the foot of the papal altar in the ...

Remains of history's most beloved saint, St Francis of Assisi, to be displayed in rare event

St. Francis of Assisi's remains will be displayed at his basilica in Italy during 2026 to commemorate 800 years since the ...
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Cardinal Dolan on Pope Leo: ‘A successor, not a continuator’ of Francis

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York (R) with Dr. Philip Klay, Associate Professor of English at Fairfield University (L), and Fr. Paul Rourke SJ, Vice President of Mission & Ministry at Fairfield ...
Catholic News Agency

It’s official: St. Francis’ feast day back to being a national holiday in Italy

Italy’s Senate Constitutional Affairs Committee, deliberating in session Wednesday, Oct. 1, approved a bill reinstating Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of Italy, as a ...
National Catholic Register

Cardinal Parolin on Saint Carlo Acutis: Many ‘Touched by His Smile’ When They See His Photo

Carlo is a new pearl of this city of saints and a great gift for the Church: May his witness bear abundant fruits of holiness among young people,’ the cardinal said at a feast-day Mass attended by the ...