
St. Francis & The First Nativity Scene
In 1223, St. Francis of Assisi, a deacon, was in Greccio, Italy for Christmas. He had recently visited the Holy Land, and wanted to inspire
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In 1223, St. Francis of Assisi, a deacon, was in Greccio, Italy for Christmas. He had recently visited the Holy Land, and wanted to inspire

During this beautiful month of October we celebrate so many wonderful feast days including recently both the Feast of the Archangels and the Feast of

St. Joseph of Cupertino was born in Cupertino, in the Kingdom of Naples in 1603. His carpenter father died before he was born and his

The poor hill town of San Giovanni Rotondo is located in the northern part of Italy’s heel or the Puglia (Apulia) region, and is made

In need of a little pick me up? Aren’t we all? While we certainly can’t bury our heads in the sand and ignore the problems