The chicken coop is located about 300 feet from Lubavitcher World Headquarters in Brooklyn. It’s part of The Crown Heights ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fani Kurti/Getty Images An aerial view of Assisi, Italy. Cradled between Tuscany, Lazio, and Le Marche, Umbria is often called ...

Pope Leo XIV arrives in the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Assisi, Italy, to speak at the closing session of the Italian bishops' conference fall meeting Nov. 20, 2025. Credit: CNS/Vatican ...

The relics of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in history, will be put on display in Italy next year. Vatican News, the official outlet of the Vatican, reported the news on Oct. 4 ...

Parliament approves new holiday for patron saint of Italy Prime minister hails "extraordinary man" who unites Italians Holiday abolished in 1977 to save money, returns in 2026 ROME, Oct 1 (Reuters) - ...

The Italian Parliament this week took a major step toward making the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday. The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Italy’s Parliament, voted to ...

Millions of young Catholics flock to the small central Italian town of Assisi every year to pay tribute to Carlo Acutis – the Italian teenager informally known as "God's Influencer." The 15-year-old ...

ASSISI, Italy—Every day this summer, thousands of Catholic devotees have streamed into a 12th-century church in this medieval town to pay their respects to a tech-savvy teenager seen by some as the ...

ASSISI, Italy — In the silence of St. Mary Major Church in this central Italian hill town, a tour group of Polish teenagers files past a glass-sided tomb to look in on a child of their own age. His ...

ASSISI, Italy — To his mom, he was “a normal kid,” but on Sunday, Carlo Acutis will become the first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass held by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square outside ...