The Media Hub for Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi by Teresa Tomeo. For More Information About This Book Visit the Shrines and Wonders Page.
Upcoming Interviews
- TBD, Bear Woznick Adventure Podcast “Beyond Rome & Venice: An Insider’s Guide to Italy’s Hidden Cultural Treasures”
- July 13, 2026, 7amET, Sonrise Morning Show, Sacred Heart Radio
- July 15, 2026, 11:30amET, Real Presence Live on the Real Presence Radio Network
- July 17, 2026, 8:20amET, Wake Up! on Catholic Community Radio
- TBD, Free Expression Show on Good Shepherd Catholic Radio
- August 5, 2026, 5pmET, We Are Not Saints, YET!, In His Sign Network
- August 19, 2026, 11:30amET, Real Presence Live on the Real Presence Radio Network
Past Interviews
Vitamin T with Teresa Tomeo. Annunciation Radio. Teresa Tomeo shares crucial advice on why you should avoid planning a pilgrimage to Italy during the oppressive summer months, where a meaningful spiritual journey can turn into a frustrating experience. Instead, Teresa recommends the best alternative times to visit, and previews her upcoming weekend excursion exploring the mountain birthplace of a special saint. Listen Here!
Sonrise Morning Show. Host Annie Mitchell discusses with Teresa Tomeo her new travel guide, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders to visit the important places in the life of St. Francis of Assisi, where to go to visit them, and travel tips for your visit. Segment begins at 1:08:21. Listen Here!
Driving Home the Faith. Host Ken Craycraft welcomes Teresa Tomeo to discuss the amazing St. Francis of Assisi, the special places in his life, where to go to visit them in Italy, and tips on the best way to do this and any pilgrimage. Segment begins at 4:10. Listen Here!
Teresa Tomeo is honored to have received an Honorable Mention in the Catholic Media Association Awards in Best Video Explainer for Radio, TV Stations & Film Companies for her EWTN Learn Series “Saints in Italy!” Thank you to everyone at EWTN for their amazing work! Watch the “Saints in Italy” Series Here!
EWTN Publishing & Sophia Institute Press issue a Press Release for “Italy’s Shrines and Wonders Volume II: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi” by Teresa Tomeo. In this innovative new book, Italy expert and travel coach, Teresa Tomeo, combines a travel guide with a deep dive into the life of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in history. Click Here to Read.
Sunrise Morning Show, Host Annie Mitchell and Teresa Tomeo discuss how to pack for a pilgrimage and what to leave behind, especially your pre-conceived notions, particularly about St. Francis of Assisi, the subject of her new book, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders. Click Here to Listen. Segment begins at 1:07:03.
Roadmap to Heaven, Covenant Network Catholic Radio. Host Adam Wright and Teresa discuss her EWTN Series “The Unknown St. Francis of Assisi” and discuss St. Francis’ legacy. Click Here to Listen. Segment begins at 5:34.
PR Newswire. ‘Saint of Peace’ – EWTN Publishing Releases New Book on Italy. EWTN Publishing released a new book about traveling to Italy, and where to see all the important places in the life and faith of St. Francis of Assisi, the “Saint of Peace.” The high-quality book with stunning photography covers large and small towns in Umbria and Tuscany. See Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi. Click Here to Read.
Vitamin T with Teresa Tomeo on Morning Offering – Annunciation Radio. Hosts Ron Finn and Dave Vacheresse talk with Teresa Tomeo about her new book, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi. Click Here to Listen.
Epiphany Radio Show – Ave Maria Radio. Host Vanessa Denha Garmo talks with Teresa Tomeo about her new book, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi. Click Here to Listen.
Sonrise Morning Show – Sacred Heart Radio. Hosts Anna Mitchell and Matt Swaim chat with Teresa Tomeo about her new book, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi. Segment begins at 1:08:25. Click Here to Listen.
Roadmap to Heaven, Host Adam Wright and Teresa Tomeo discuss St. Francis of Assisi, “Bearing the Wounds of Christ & Creating the Creche” Click Here to Listen.
Miracle Hunter Radio Show – EWTN Radio. Host Michael O’Neill speaks with Teresa Tomeo about her new book, Volume II of Italy’s Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces and Fascinating Places in the Life of St. Francis of Assisi. Segment begins at 38:24. Click Here to Listen.
This is the Day – Catholic TV Network. Teresa speaks with Victoria Sechrist about St. Francis of Assisi and how common misconceptions about him keep them from knowing the real person. Segment begins at 9:54. Click Here to Watch.
Real Presence Live. Teresa Tomeo discusses with hosts Sunshine Diem and Adaire Reinpold about living part-time in Italy, and St. Francis of Assisi, his life and faith, and the 800th Anniversary of his death. Click Here to Listen.
St. Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio. Adam Wright, host of Roadmap to Heaven is joined by Teresa Tomeo to share the story about St. Francis and how he tamed a wolf who had terrorized the town. Learn more about this series from EWTN on “The Unknown St. Francis.” Segment begins at 4:50. Click Here to Listen.
Adam Wright, host of Roadmap to Heaven is joined by Teresa Tomeo to share about a new series from EWTN on “The Unknown St. Francis.” Today we find inspiration from St. Francis’s work with the lepers. Segment begins at 6:34. Click Here to Listen.
Roadmap to Heaven. Is the Lord speaking to you in your dreams? Host Adam Wright talks to Teresa Tomeo about the dreams that guided St. Francis of Assisi, and her new EWTN Learn video series “The Unknown St. Francis“! Click Here to Listen.
Roadmap to Heaven. Host Adam Wright talks with Teresa Tomeo about the new EWTN Learn video series “The Unknown St. Francis” about the special places in Italy in the life of St. Francis of Assisi! Click Here to Listen.
Discover ‘The Unknown St. Francis of Assisi’ in New ‘EWTN Learn’ Series. Teresa Tomeo hosts in Italy, walking in the footsteps of Francis. Click Here to Read.
Watch the Free EWTN Learn Series about all the important places in Italy in the life of St. Francis of Assisi! Teresa Tomeo guides you with 8 short episodes, 6 minutes or under, with beautiful videography and a downloadable Study Guide!
The Real Presence Radio Network invited Teresa Tomeo to discuss her recent visit to see and venerate the relics of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy. Click Here to Listen to her interview on Real Presence Live.
Catholic Exchange. It Is in Dying that We Are Born to Eternal Life. Teresa Tomeo visited the exposed relics of St. Francis in Assisi. She writes about how St. Francis’ Relics Remind Pilgrims about the Importance of Dying to Self During Lent and Beyond. Click Here to Read.