CultureAssisi marks 800 years since St Francis’s death as a symbol of peace and dialogue
Assisi is marking the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis’s death and honouring him as a symbol of peace and diplomacy. The commemoration revisits his meeting with the Sultan of Egypt and considers what the charismatic figure can still teach today.
Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-10-02 14:27Original
Assisi marks 800 years since St Francis’s death as a symbol of peace and dialogue