ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Pilgrims have been pouring ... who will be canonized on April 27. “St. Francis, St. Clare, of course, important saints who marked an epoch – but that’s far removed ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his ... Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis.

Assisi, the medieval Italian town revered as the home of Saints Francis and Clare, is experiencing a new wave of pilgrim fervour. The focus of this burgeoning devotion? Carlo Acutis, a millennial ...

St. Francis’ tomb is situated at the hilltop town on Assisi in Italy, where the saint was born ... dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis.

"St. Francis, St. Clare, of course, important saints who marked ... recently with a 50-strong parish youth group from southern Italy. "He's a near-saint of our time, who can show teens that ...

AP ASSISI, Italy — Pilgrims have been pouring into ... who will be canonized on April 27. “St. Francis, St. Clare, of course, important saints who marked an epoch – but that’s far removed ...