Despite his best efforts, St. Francis couldn't hide the wounds nor the pain it caused from his fellow brothers.

Eight hundred years ago, around the feast of the Triumph of the Cross (Sept. 14), Francis of Assisi received the “stigmata,” ...

Green nuns. Green sisters. Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are ...

On September 14, the Catholic Church marks the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi’s stigmata, the first known in ...

Leaders of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic parish are ready to move into the next phase of their “Rebuild My Church” ...

St. Albans Episcopal church in Spirit Lake invites all to an outdoor worship service on the church grounds at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29. This is an annual service commemorating the patron saint of ...

The Blessing of the Animals service will be held at the outdoor chapel of Immanuel Anglican Church at 250 Indian Bayou Trail ...

Crowds gathered on Sept, 17 in the Casentino Valley in Italy for the 800th anniversary celebration of St. Francis of Assisi ...

BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - St. Francis of Assisi Parish hosted its first ever car and bike show on Saturday. The event ...

Bring your household animals to the 18th Annual Blessing of the Pets from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Oct. 6 on the front lawn of St. Raphael Catholic Church, 525 Dover Center Road, Bay Village.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A group of Louisville middle schoolers spent more than 2,000 hours volunteering this summer. While ...

Overlooking Tuscany’s Casentino Valley in Italy, Father Massimo Fusarelli, minister general of the Franciscan Friars Minor ...