Catholics flooded a church in the medieval town of Assisi in Italy, where the preserved remains of Carlo Acutis are on view ...

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One of Italy’s most revered saints was born here in the 12th century and well and truly left his mark. His sarcophagus is in Assisi as well ... station staff or use a map of the station layout ...

Spoleto has all you’d expect in an Italian town: art, loads of history, a lively cultural environment and good food.

St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the tomb of St ...

For Assisi’s current bishop, the Rev. Domenico Sorrentino, St. Francis’ renunciation of material encumbrances also signaled his love of creation and of peace. “Francis, stripping himself ...

While it originated in Italy, this name has since become popular ... Moreover, it's associated with St. Francis of Assisi and the Franciscans who embraced humility and love for all living things.