Remains of St. Francis to be visible for veneration in Assisi

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From next Sunday to March 22, in the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, for the first time in history, the relics of the temporal remains of the Poor Lady of Assisi will be held, before which pilgrims will be able to pray. This is part of the initiatives taken to mark the 800th anniversary of his death. The Franciscan, Fr Giulio Cesareo, emphasizes the great interest in the event: it is estimated that a total of 370,000 peopl…

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From next Sunday until March 22nd, the lower church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi will host the first-ever exhibition of the relics of the mortal remains of the Poor Man of Assisi, before which pilgrims will be able to pray. This is part of initiatives undertaken to mark the 800th anniversary of his death. Franciscan Father Giulio Cesareo, in an interview with Vatican News, emphasizes the enormous number of faithful attending the exhi…