Francis of Assisi
-

On the pilgrim path in Rome
Two days on the pilgrim path in Rome — Trastevere, San Francesco a Ripa, the Station…
-

Ending the old and beginning the new with St Francis
New Year in Assisi — a fourth pilgrimage to my spiritual home, deepening connections with St…
-

Pilgrimage for the feast of St Francis of Assisi
A parish address for the feast of St Francis of Assisi — on the real Francis,…
-

My favourite town in Italy
Assisi — my favourite town in Italy, and the most powerful pilgrimage site I have ever…
-

Francis of Assisi and the Holy Land
What we owe to St Francis of Assisi in the Holy Land — how his extraordinary…
-

Nailing the poverty of St Francis of Assisi to the cross
A meditation on St Francis of Assisi and the spirituality of poverty — inspired by Gerard…
-

Pilgrimage Stop: Cascia
A pilgrimage road-trip from Assisi to the Basilica of Santa Rita di Cascia — venerating the…
-

Pilgrimage Stop: La Verna, Italy
For two years before his death, St Francis of Assisi carried the stigmata — the crucifixion…
-

Singing and dancing in Assisi
A musical theatre production, St Clare and an unexpectedly joyful evening in Assisi — proof that…
-

A Light Portal over Assisi
An unplanned climb to the hermitage of St Francis on Monte Subasio — and photographs filled…