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By Salvatore Cernuzio For the Franciscan papal preacher, it was almost a natural choice that St. Francis of Assisi would be the focus of his Lenten sermons, as this year marks the ...

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The bones of St Francis of Assisi were placed on public display for the first time on February 22, drawing hundreds of ...

Northeastern’s Department of Theatre addressed the “West Village Girls” of 13th-century Italy in its production of Chiara Atik’s “Poor Clare.” Directed by professor Melinda Lopez and running Feb. 18 ...

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My spiritual advisor and dear friend, Msgr. Stanley J. Krempa passed away Feb. 28. Please pray for the repose of his soul. When I heard the news that he died, two thoughts immediately leapt to mind.

Father Oscar Prada, OFM, will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 14085 Peyton Drive in Chino Hills, on “Thus did the Lord Grant to Me to Begin to do Penance” ...

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Eight hundred years after his death, the bones of St. Francis of Assisi have been placed on public display for the first extended public viewing in history, drawing hundreds of thousands of pilgrims ...