Italy's parliament voted on Wednesday to restore a national holiday in honour of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the country's patron saints, almost half a century after it was abolished. The annual ...

Italy’s Senate Constitutional Affairs Committee, deliberating in session Wednesday, Oct. 1, approved a bill reinstating Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of Italy, as a ...

Italy’s Senate on Wednesday gave overwhelming support to a bill restoring a public holiday on October 4th in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi.

A Senate panel on Wednesday approved re-instituting a national holiday for St Francis of Assisi, one of Italy's two national saints along with St Catherine of Siena, on his feast day of October 4, ...

Italy's parliament has voted to reinstate a national holiday on October 4 in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, marking the 800th anniversary of the revered saint's death. The move comes nearly fifty ...

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They thought they'd be buried in the crowd. For more than an hour on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 24, the choir from the Church of St. Paul the Apostle in New York City queued at the gates of St.