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Assisi to Mark 800 Years Since St. Francis’ Death During Yearlong Jubilee Celebration
Thousands of pilgrims and leaders will join processions, Masses and a night vigil as the Jubilee Year centers on Franciscan peace.
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In his 800th year of death, more than five million pilgrims went to Assisi in Umbria.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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How Assisi marks 800 years since St Francis's death and why he still embodies peace
Today we honour Francis as a man of peace and diplomacy. On the 800th anniversary of his death and 4 October's holiday, Euronews looks back on his meeting with Egypt's sultan and on the enduring lessons of this charismatic figure.
·Lyon, France
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Northwest CatholicAssisi to mark 800 years since St. Francis’ death during yearlong jubilee celebration
A spokesman for the Assisi basilica, invited churches around the world to ring their bells at the same time to commemorate the saint's death.
·Huntington, United States
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The Central Minnesota CatholicAssisi to mark 800 years since St. Francis' death during yearlong jubilee celebration
Thousands of pilgrims, as well as civil and religious leaders, are expected over the weekend to commemorate the feast of St. Francis, marking the 800th anniversary of his death with a call for world peace.
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Total News Sources7
Leaning Left1Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution34% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
34% Left
L 34%
C 33%
R 33%
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