Renaissance painter’s fresco cycle depicting the life of the saint in Assisi, Italy, took an innovative, vibrant approach to ...

If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...

Children have always been vulnerable, but the vulnerability they face today seems almost overwhelming. All over the world, ...

In something of a surprise, it is Willow Glen, not St. Francis, who is the No. 1 seed in the Central Coast Section Open Division bracket. The Rams are hardly an undeserving top seed. Willow Glen ...

Then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio washes the feet of residents of a shelter for drug users during Holy Thursday Mass in 2008 at a church in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (CNS photo/Enrique Garcia Medina, ...

Holy Virgin Mary, there is none like you among women born in the world. Daughter and handmaid of the heavenly Father, the almighty King, Mother of our most high Lord Jesus Christ, and Spouse of ...

The people of Lucera were known to compare him with St. Francis of Assisi, from whom he derived his name. He died in 1742 and was canonized in 1986.

Today we take workers’ rights, as well as the right to property and free enterprise, for granted His message was: “Today, a new economy inspired by Francis of Assisi can and must become an ...