When I first saw Giotto’s fresco cycle “The Legend of St. Francis” in the upper church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi—a small Italian town two hours from Rome by train—I ...

Has President Donald Trump, like Julius Caesar before him, crossed his Rubicon? Caesar traversed the northern border of the ...

It has been named the best European city break for those looking to save money, thanks to its abundance of free attractions ...

The Jubilee Year of Hope, observed from December 2024 through December 2025, is drawing Catholic pilgrims from around the ...

Project HOPE won the prestigious 'Francis of Assisi and Carlo Acutis, for an Economy of Fraternity' international award ...

Chris Packham has posed as St Francis of Assisi in a portrait celebrating him as a “living saint”. The portrait of the presenter and environmental campaigner is now on show on the altar of the ...

Martin Scorsese is shooting the second series of his TV documentary series on the lives of prominent Christian saints in ...

AN unspoiled oasis in the heart of Italy, Umbria offers a serene escape for Scottish travellers into a landscape rich with ...

Truong, a lifelong Catholic, had hoped one day to spend Easter in Vatican City. That hope was fulfilled this spring, when he traveled with his wife, children and extended family to Italy for Holy Week ...

The Order of Franciscan Friars Minor (OFM) in collaboration with the Pontifical Antonianum University held the presentation ...

RENOSTO Maria of Warrawong Passed away peacefully, at home on Saturday 31st May 2025. Beloved wife of Angelo (dec). Dearly ...