The Christian misfits did not lead comfortable lives. For this reason, among others, they tended to make others uncomfortable ...

Volker Leppin’s Francis of Assisi, newly translated from the German ... His book, Leppin writes, “does not present itself as a biography in the classic sense.” Which is not to suggest ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

Desperate to impoverish himself, he tries to donate a large amount of his father’s money to a local church; the priest, ...

If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...

The book is the fruit of a six-year process to put the Holy Father’s memoirs into writing.

“Hope is the mainstay that undergirds Pope Francis’ entire life and is the thread that holds together this long narrative, even in the pages in which he recounts true horrors,” commented ...

Holy Virgin Mary, there is none like you among women born in the world. Daughter and handmaid of the heavenly Father, the almighty King, Mother of our most high Lord Jesus Christ, and Spouse of ...

He was always willing to help anyone he could. That’s what David Clay, a longtime Auburn football stats crew member with ...