Given this, we have an obvious patron saint–St. Clare of Assisi. Who was she? How does her life speak to us today in Silicon Valley, in our daily experience of long commutes, uncertain employment, ...

St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church Lenten Fish Fry opened for the season on Friday, March 7, and sold out within hours. It ...

Clare of Assisi (1193-1253) may be unique among the saints of the Catholic ... just as if they were endowed with reason.” Thomas of Celano, Life of St. Francis 1:29 Statue of St. Clare on facade of ...

WE HAVE become accustomed to hearing the name of St Clare of Assisi alongside that of St Francis. Indeed, she referred to herself as his “little plant”. While she certainly flourished from the ...

Book review: A new biography of St. Clare introduces her life and faith to those new to the Franciscan tradition and reveals previously unknown facts to those who have yearned to know more about ...

Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment for pneumonia, has been in hospital since February 14. As he entered another week in ...

St. Clare Lenten Fish Fry drew crowds from across Santa Clarita Friday, selling out within hours and fostering a sense ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week ... Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St.

9:30 a.m. – Mass, followed by Saint Patrick’s Parade, Saint Mary’s Church, Gloucester City 5 p.m. – Confirmation, Saint ...

ASSISI, Italy — As Pope Francis entered his ... Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis. He made available ...