Display of St. Francis of Assisi's bones confirms enduring appeal of relics for Christians
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-02-22 23:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Religion, Europe
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Pilgrims honor the bones of St. Francis during the first public display inside the St. Francis Basilica, marking the 800th anniversary of the saint death, in Assisi, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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