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New film aims to reveal the ‘inscrutable’ Pope Paul VI

The project will accompany the preparation for the canonization of Paul VI on Oct. 14, with statements by people who knew him and studied ... become the third pontiff that Francis has made a saint ... read more

The story behind Ted DeGrazia and how he became a famous Arizona artist

When his family moved back to Arizona five years later ... an interview on file in the archives at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, north of Tucson. The Lord Gave Me Brothers Saint Francis of Assisi ... read more

The Peruvian Town is Obsessed with Their Sweet Bread Loaves

“Yes,” she answered, adding—as if nothing could be simpler—that there was also the regionally venerated Virgen del Carmen to consider, plus Saint Francis of Assisi ... the little photo gallery, we ... read more

Rick Pitino is gone, but much of him remains at Louisville after scandal

Apparel is peddled beneath the marketing tandem of multi-millionaire coach and multi-billion dollar corporation despite the FBI allegation that the company and coach's staff conspired to channel ... read more

Back After the Hurricane, Puerto Rico’s MECA Art Fair Is Making Its Mark Through Pure Enthusiasm

MECA also changed venues this year, leaving the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music in Santurce for the historic Antiguo Arsenal de la Marina Española, an old Spanish fortress that serves as a ... read more

60 Minutes Presents: Inside the Vatican

The following is a script of "60 Minutes Presents: Inside the Vatican" hosted by Scott Pelley ... Robert Mickens: He took the name Francis from Francis of Assisi, who is probably the most beloved ... read more

The Art of Being Santa Fe

I’ve been coming to Santa Fe since 1991, and have lived there for the last five years. I’ve developed some predictable ... and the Royal City of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi has become ... read more

Man And Beast

For Ford, the main event there was going to Assisi and seeing Giotto’s cycle of paintings on the life of St. Francis ... s gallery, in 1997, included as many oil paintings as watercolors. The pictures ... read more

Insight Vacations Luxury Gold tour of Italy gets exclusive look at the making of Renaissance-worthy textiles

When the church was finished in 1212, Cucchia explains, it was the first Franciscan place of worship in Perugia (and St Francis himself lived just across the valley in Assisi ... on an Insight ... read more

Looking Back: The Election of Pope Francis

Purchase a copy of Pope Francis: Five ... knew him, “Watch out! You’ll be in cassocks in a year!” (In other words, your new pope is an authoritarian and traditionalist.) Then I thought, “Wait a minute ... read more

From Bouncer to Pope—21 Fascinating Facts About Pope Francis

Bergoglio took the name Francis as his papal name, after St. Francis of Assisi. He was inspired by St. Francis because of that saint’s devotion and sacrifice ... It hasn’t taken long for Pope Francis ... read more

'Sultan and the Saint' revives 800-year-old interfaith exchange

There, by the main door, was an exquisite Giotto fresco depicting St. Francis of Assisi undergoing trial by fire before ... because he always felt that there was more to this particular saint than ... read more