When I first saw Giotto’s fresco cycle “The Legend of St. Francis” in the upper church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi—a small ... founding father of art history, Giorgio Vasari ...

As an adult, and throughout a 40-year legal career, he and his wife, Katherine, became active in local preservation circles, restoring a Garden District mansion, an Art ... of St. Clare's ...

First-class relics from St. Francis de Sales, St. Clare of Assisi, St. John Paul II and St. Charles Lwanga ... upgraded lighting, a state-of-the-art sound system, a new roof, and a refreshed ...

A few years earlier, she had been a secretary at Saint John Parish in Paulsboro (now part of Saint Clare of Assisi Parish) and had witnessed the good works of the Sisters of Mercy. “I was their ‘uber ...

Bishop Alfred Schlert has announced new assignments for diocesan priests. Every year the Bishop works with the Priest Personnel Board, an advisory body made up of experienced priests who are ...

He recalled that during his travels to Rome as a cardinal, he prayed in front of the painting by Caravaggio – “The Calling of Saint Matthew.” The painting is found in the chapel dedicated to ...

New York Attorney General Letita James has secured what she calls a big win for St. Clare’s pensioners. James announced Wednesday afternoon that a judge’s ruling will allow her office’s case ...