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Facing Death This Lent: What St. Francis of Assisi and My 6-Year Old Taught Me About Memento Mori
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In Assisi, the extraordinary display of the remains of the Saint for 800 years since the transit. Thousands of pilgrims including some Asians who say to AsiaNews: "We pray for peace, too many wars in the world." Visiting also the young people of South Korea, towards the WYD of Seoul 2027. At the same time, a relic of the ashes of Saint Francis is passing through the Philippines, offering the country a unique opportunity of veneration.
Facing Death This Lent: What St. Francis of Assisi and My 6-Year Old Taught Me About Memento Mori
Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News The bones of St. Francis are on display in Assisi, Italy, from Feb. 22 to March 22, 2026, for the 800th anniversary of the saint's death. Above, the relics are seen Feb. 21. A Saturday morning lesson in mortality...
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