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The Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, built in the 13th century, houses the tomb of the saint and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Assisi, a charming medieval hillside city site 100 miles ...
St. Francis students walk by a newly-placed statue of St. Francis of Assisi in a stairway at the school. Bringing the statue to the school has "just been a wonderful project," Principal Julie ...
On the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the faithful gathered at the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, to honor the beloved Italian saint and celebrate the 800th anniversary of the approval ...
Oldeburg found something amid burned grass Sunday, about 2 feet away from the depot — a small, concrete statue of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals.
NORTHAMPTON -- The St. Francis of Assisi statue that has long stood outside St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church has been stolen, according to police.
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (CBS4) - The statue at the Saint Francis Assisi Church has been shattered during the Christmas season. "What Saint Francis stands for is peace, charity," Father John Kalabokes said.
Miraculously, a statue of St. Francis of Assisi remained completely intact “I do think there is a spiritual significance,” 5th grade teacher Blair Manzke tells PEOPLE; ...
The homeowner called the Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County for help when the coyote couldn't free herself for more than 24 hours inside the statue of St. Francis of Assisi.