Pope Francis honors St. Francis of Assisi's legacy of peace, poverty, and respect for creation in Assisi, Italy.

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

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The Jurassic Technology Museum is a witty, self-conscious homage to private museums of yore, such as the 16th-century Ashmolean at Oxford, where objects from science, nature and art were displayed ...

Some of Italy's best wineries are located just south of Florence throughout the wine region of Tuscany. Here are the 9 best ...

From Gothic Europe to the splendors of the Burgundian court, their repertoire brings to life the atmosphere of medieval festivals and Renaissance ... the Middle Ages inspire contemporary art?