Skeleton of St. Francis of Assisi goes on public display for first time

The remains of St. Francis of Assisi have gone on public display for the first time, marking 800 years since the saint’s ...
Catholic Standard

In times of conflict, pray this prayer to Saint Francis by Pope Leo

U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, we share this prayer to Saint Francis of Assisi – a timeless intercessor for peace – which Pope ...
National Catholic Register

Thousands Convene in Assisi to Pray Before Bones of St. Francis on First Day of Historic Viewing

Hundreds of pilgrims lined up before dawn on Sunday to be among the first to pray before the exposed relics of St. Francis in his basilica in Assisi, Italy.

St. Francis’s Remains, Rarely Seen, Go on Display in Assisi

The bones of Italy’s patron saint will be shown to the public for a month, to mark the 800th anniversary of his death.

The bones of St. Francis are going on public display for the first time in history inside St.Francis’s lower Basilica

The Franciscan friars who operate the basilica and the convent here in Assisi, are doing this to commemorate the 800th ...
National Catholic Register

Facing Death This Lent: What St. Francis of Assisi and My 6-Year-Old Taught Me About Memento Mori

My daughter, the second her eyes open, without a care for anyone sleeping or what time it might be, right when the rosy ...
The Gazette

Display of St. Francis of Assisi’s bones confirms enduring appeal of relics for Christians

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. ASSISI, Italy — The bones of St. Francis of Assisi went on public display for the first time Sunday, ...
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Newsmakers to feature: Saint Francis Kitchen Sunday, March 8th

(WBRE/WYOU) Newsmakers will air this Sunday, March 8th, 2026. The topic of discussion will be the Saint Francis Kitchen in ...