Feast of Saint Francis 2026. The Distinctive Features of the Eighth Centenary Edition
The presence of Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the President of the Republic, ambassadors, and the presidents of the Regions and of the provincial capitals ASSISI, 1 October – This year’s celebration of the Feast of Saint Francis, Patron Saint of Italy, at...
GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting: The “Day of Listening” – More than 2,500 Young People Transform Assisi into a Laboratory of Fraternity
From the poetry of the Canticle of the Creatures to the challenges of artificial intelligence, from rap music to peacebuilding, from civil economy to vocation: young participants prepare the Missionary Charter that will accompany their encounter with Pope Leo XIV....
GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting: Thousands of Young People Open in Assisi the “New Chapter of Mats”
The Lower Piazza of the Basilica of Saint Francis is transformed into a great place of fraternity. Accrocca: “Have the courage to make definitive choices”. Marco Erba:“Within every person there is a spark of beauty”. The first day of GO!...
GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting 2026
Assisi prepares to welcome more than 2,500 young people from across Europe and around the world. On 6 August, they will meet Pope Leo XIV The countdown has begun for the GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting, the major international gathering taking...
