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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis. He ...
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The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...
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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
For Assisi’s current bishop, the Rev. Domenico Sorrentino, St. Francis’ renunciation of material ... they marked a turning point in Western art. Their realism and careful rendering of space ...