Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In Assisi you queue to meet the dead. The remains of St Clare, founder of the Poor Clares, rest in the crypt of ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. ASSISI, Italy — A rare and deeply moving event drew thousands of faithful from across the globe to the hill town of ...

Assisi, Italy: The bones of St Francis of Assisi have gone on public display for the first time, capping an 800-year saga over his bodily remains and confirming the enduring appeal to Christians of ...

The bones of St Francis of Assisi have gone on display for the first time, capping an 800-year saga over his bodily remains. The Franciscan Church has decided to put the remains on display for a month ...

The remains of St. Francis of Assisi have gone on public display for the first time, marking 800 years since the saint’s death. The skeleton of the saint was exhumed from its sarcophagus in the crypt ...

Nearly 400,000 people pre-registered to see the bones of St. Francis of Assisi in the hilltop town in Italy's Umbria. The remains of Italy's patron saint date back to the 13th century. For the first ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Already, nearly 400,000 people have registered to pray before the relics and Stoppini estimates the number could well reach a half-million before the bones go back into their tomb ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Pilgrims will have yet another reason to visit the hilltop Umbrian town of Assisi, as the bones of St. Francis of Assisi, the medieval friar who inspired Pope Francis and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bones of St Francis of Assisi, the revered medieval friar who inspired Pope Francis and generations of Christians, are going ...