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Students at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach meet Pope Leo after campus vandalism incident
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (280+ words) LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The images were difficult for students and staff at Holy Innocents School to absorb: a statue of the Virgin Mary smashed, sacred items torn apart, and parts of the campus left in disarray. It was all…...
St. Francis’ Remains, Rarely Seen, Go on Display in Assisi
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (849+ words) One of the first pilgrims to see the remains of St. Francis, Brother Marco Borgioli, a Franciscan friar from Florence, arrived early on Sunday, so he could see dawn break over Assisi. He was not alone. As Brother Marco approached…...
Display of St. Francis of Assisi’s bones confirms enduring appeal of relics for Christians
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (1273+ words) ASSISI, Italy'The bones of St. Francis of Assisi went on public display for the first time Sunday, capping an 800-year saga over his bodily remains and confirming the enduring appeal to Christians of venerating a saint's relics. Nearly 400,000 people registered…...
‘We will grow in wisdom, holiness together,’ new bishop of Tucson, Ariz., tells faithful
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (645+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (OSV News) "The Diocese of Tucson joyfully welcomed its eighth bishop on the first Friday of Lent with the ordination and installation of Bishop James A. Misko inside St. Augustine Cathedral in downtown Tucson Feb. 20. When he was appointed…...
Your Sunday Sermon Notes – 1st Sunday in/of Lent 2026
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (76+ words) Too many people today are without good, strong preaching, to the detriment of all. Share the good stuff. Was there a GOOD point made in the sermon you heard at your Mass of obligation for this 1st Sunday in Lent and…...
Thousands Convene in Assisi to Pray Before Bones of St. Francis on First Day of Historic Viewing
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (865+ words) Subscribe for just $1.25 per issue! Nearly 400,000 people are expected to venerate the saint's relics while on public display through March 22. Hundreds of pilgrims lined up before dawn on Sunday to be among the first to pray before the exposed relics…...
Thousands of Pilgrims Visit Remains of St Francis
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (436+ words) by Juliette RABAT Sunday, 22 February 2026 01:20 PM EST A long line of pilgrims and visitors snaked outside the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi in Italy on Sunday as his remains went on public display for the first time. Many families…...
Italy's Assisi displays remains of St Francis for the first time
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (274+ words) The remains of St Francis of Assisi, one of the Catholic Church's best-known saints, went on public display on Sunday for the first time in almost eight centuries, an event expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors. The display…...
Photos from Assisi as the bones of St. Francis go on display
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (22+ words) ASSISI, Italy (AP) " Pilgrims will have yet another reason to visit the hilltop Umbrian town of Assisi, as the bones of St....
[Catholic Caucus Devotional] My Catholic Life! Catholic Daily Reflections: Battling the tempter this Lent - Sunday, February 22, 2026
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (887+ words) First Sunday of Lent At that time Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry. The tempter approached and said…...