MY SON GOT MARRIED IN THIS CHAPEL. I WAS WAY BACK IN THE LAST CENTURY. BEFORE THAT DAY, I DIDN’T KNOW THIS LOVELY SANCTUARY EXISTED. EVEN THIS IS THE SAINT FRANCIS EPISCOPAL CHAPEL AT STONE POND ...

(KTVZ) -- An extensive restoration has been completed at the Historic St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church ... Deacon Phil McCarty told us, "The statues, the pews, the stained glass windows ...

Vatican officials helped 14 white-gloved, black-suited pallbearers carry the coffin up a stone incline ... He took the name Francis after Saint Francis of Assisi. Additional reporting by Alvise ...

When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was anointed as the Pope, he chose to rename himself as Francis after St. Francis of Assisi ... is a sober stone church on the hillside. It marks the spot ...

March 13, 2013: Elected 266th pope, the first from the Americas, the first Jesuit and the first to take the name of Francis, after St. Francis of Assisi ... steal Indigenous statues from Vatican ...

Jesus invited any of her accusers who was without sin to throw the first stone ... by quoting Francis of Assisi. The pope who took his name also shared his love of nature. “Saint Francis ...

The medieval hilltop town of Assisi is famous as the 12th-century birthplace of Saint Francis, who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. But among the stone streets and bell towers ...

Francis of Assisi: the Life of a Restless Saint by ... Leppin sticks at it tenaciously and the results are often illuminating. A Statue of Saint Francis Take the famous story of St Francis and ...

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 ...

Groups from the United States, Ukraine and all over Italy made their way through a town of grey and brown stone ... was St. Francis? In 1182, Francis was born to a wealthy family in Assisi ...

Who’s St. Francis, Whose Love for the Poor, Creation, and Peace Inspires Pope Francis? ASSISI, Italy (AP ... way through a town of grey and brown stone houses that look little changed ...

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 ...