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What is Pope Leo doing for Lent?
58+ min ago (324+ words) Faith is an integral part of millions of Americans" daily lives. "One Nation Under God" is committed to reflecting America"s voices, values and communities covering stories of faith and religion, from the latest headlines to stories of hope. Subscribe…...
Diocese of Palm Beach to welcome new bishop during ceremonies in Gardens
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (506+ words) Bishop Manuel de Jes's Rodr'guez will be formally installed as the leader of the Diocese of Palm Beach during a three-hour ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami will preside over the event with retiring Bishop Gerald Barbarito…...
Display of St. Francis of Assisi's bones confirms enduring appeal of relics for Christians
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (931+ words) Nearly 400,000 people registered in advance to see the bone fragments, which are contained in a slim, bulletproof Plexiglas case in the lower Basilica of St. Francis in the hilltop Umbrian town the medieval friar made famous. The Franciscans decided to…...
Italy's Assisi displays remains of St Francis for the first time
1+ day, 8+ hour 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…...
Francis of Assisi’s skeleton put on display for first time
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (592+ words) St Francis of Assisi's skeleton has been publicly displayed in Italy 800 years after his death, drawing huge crowds. The remains are being shown in Assisi, in central Italy, inside a nitrogen-filled plexiglass case with the Latin inscription "Corpus Sancti Francisci…...
We thought Gen Z had started going to church in droves. But the truth is more complicated
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (17+ words) We thought Gen Z had started going to church in droves. But the truth is more complicated'Yahoo...
The bones of St. Francis are going on public display, a mixed blessing for Assisi
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (815+ words) That's a mixed blessing for Assisi Mayor Valter Stoppini, residents and the Franciscan friars who are organizing the monthlong display of relics to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint's death this year. Already, nearly 400,000 people have registered to pray before…...
Sagrada Familia reaches full height after 144 years
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (26+ words) Sagrada Familia reaches full height after 144 yearsCredit: Bas'lica de la Sagrada Fam'lia Sagrada Familia reaches full height after 144 yearsCredit: Bas'lica de la Sagrada Fam'lia...
Opening Mass for Our Lady of Guadalupe statue evokes tears, reverence
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (746+ words) Maria Flores-Gomez sat in a pew at the Basilica of St. Josaphat with tear-stained cheeks, recalling a dream in which Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to her. Our Lady, a revered apparition of the Virgin Mary, asked why Flores-Gomez had…...
Diocese of Norwich celebrates highest participation rate in a decade
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (418+ words) A report Friday from the Diocese of Norwich shows a surge in the number of adults joining the Catholic Church in Eastern Connecticut. This Sunday, the diocese will celebrate the Rite of Election, an important ceremony held each Lent, as…...