How Many People Viewed the Relics of St. Francis of Assisi During the Month-Long Exposition of His Mortal Remains?

Mar 23, 2026 18:46

ZENIT Staff

The public veneration of the mortal remains of St. Francis of Assisi concluded on Sunday, March 22

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How Many People Viewed the Relics of St. Francis of Assisi During the Month-Long Exposition of His Mortal Remains?

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