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Journeys, relics, shrines, routes, and sacred geography around the world.
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Faith leaders and families will conclude a 96-mile pilgrimage in the heat from Adelanto to DTLA
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (246+ words) By Julia Barajas for LAistOriginal published Oct. 5, 2026 Amid a blistering heat wave, faith leaders and family members of people who’ve been detained by federal immigration agents will conclude a weeklong, 96-mile pilgrimage that began at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center…...
Cardinals, friars celebrate 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (420+ words) ROME (OSV News) — At the stroke of midnight Oct. 4, church bells tolled across the Italian hilltown of Assisi to mark the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death. The Oct. 4 feast of the “the Little Poor Man of Assisi” was the pinnacle…...
Jordan’s Latin patriarchal vicar calls for unified pilgrimage route across the Holy Land
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (552+ words) Bishop Iyad Twal said he is looking to 2030 to deepen Jordan’s place on the Christian pilgrimage map. Bishop Iyad Twal, Latin patriarchal vicar for Jordan and a member of the board of trustees of the Baptism Site Commission, recently affirmed…...
In Assisi, cardinals and friars celebrate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’s death
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (466+ words) At the stroke of midnight Oct. 4, church bells tolled across the Italian hilltown of Assisi to mark the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’s death. The Oct. 4 feast of the “the Little Poor Man of Assisi” was the pinnacle event amid a…...
St. Francis of Assisi: The friar abides
22+ hour, 8+ min ago (54+ words) Dan Hugger, Acton Institute on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 The medieval saint is as much a captive of people’s imaginations as he is of God’s undying love. The Peace of Christ – Bishop Barron The beautiful baroque churches of France’s Savoie region Pope…...
In Assisi, cardinals and friars celebrate 800th anniversary of St Francis’ death
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (868+ words) We may come from all different walks of life, but as a Catholic community, we are united by our faith and our love for God and neighbour. Welcome! Come and learn about Jesus – who he is and how much he…...
In Assisi, cardinals and friars celebrate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (488+ words) ROME (OSV News) — At the stroke of midnight Oct. 4, church bells tolled across the Italian hilltown of Assisi to mark the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death. The Oct. 4 feast of the “the Little Poor Man of Assisi” was the pinnacle…...
Diocese of Brooklyn Marks St. Francis of Assisi’s Passage From Earth to Heaven With Transitus
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (587+ words) PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS — Catholics traditionally mark the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4 by performing acts of charity and bringing their pets to churches to be blessed by priests, celebrating him as the patron saint of animals. However,…...
Celebrating 800 Years of St. Francis of Assisi
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (395+ words) This October marks an important anniversary for the Church; in fact, Pope Leo XIV dedicated 2026 to celebrating it. Eight hundred years ago, St. Francis of Assisi passed from his earthly life into the next. His lived-out lessons of simple, peaceful…...
Pope pays tribute to St. Francis of Assisi on 800th anniversary of his death
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (160+ words) Faithful Catholic resources need your faithful support. Pledge your monthly support now. During his October 4 Sunday Angelus address (video), Pope Leo XIV reflected on the parable of the wicked husbandmen (Matthew 21:33-43) and paid tribute to St. Francis of Assisi. “May…...