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The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.
Gian Francesco Malipiero: San Francesco d'Assisi (soloists, chorus and orchestra, 1920–21) Hermann Suter: Le Laudi (The Praises) or Le Laudi di San Francesco d'Assisi, based on the Canticle of the Sun, (oratorio, 1923) Amy Beach: Canticle of the Sun (soloists, chorus and orchestra, 1928) Paul Hindemith: Nobilissima Visione (ballet 1938)
The Calendimaggio Festival takes place on the first four days of May ending on a Saturday. The festival is a re-enactment of medieval and Renaissance life in the form of a challenge between the upper faction (parte de sopra) with a blue flag and the lower faction of the town (parte de sotto) with a red flag.
According to tradition, the convent was founded by Francis of Assisi, who stopped in Pontevedra when he was on the Portuguese Way to Santiago de Compostela.The arrival of the Franciscan order in the city may have taken place in the last third of the 13th century, the building being constructed between 1310 [1] and 1360, with the economic help of the heirs of Paio Gomez Charino.
San Francisco de Asís may refer to: San Francisco de Asís, Atotonilco El Alto, Mexico; San Francisco de Asís District, Peru; San Francisco de Asís de Yarusyacán District, Peru; San Francisco de Asís Parish (Apaxco), State of Mexico; San Francisco de Asís Parish (Coacalco de Berriozábal), State of Mexico; Iglesia de San Francisco de ...
The St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de San Francisco de Asís) Also Sincelejo Cathedral [2] Is the name given to a cathedral church belonging to the Catholic Church and consecrated to St. Francis of Assisi.
Italian: San Francesco e Santa Caterina, patroni d'Italia, lit. 'Saint Francis and Saint Catherine, patrons of Italy' [1] Observed by: Italy, and in general Christians of Italian ancestry: Type: Religious, historical, cultural: Significance: To honour Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena, patron saints of Italy and other locations: Date: 4 ...
San Francisco de Asis is a town within the municipality of the Atotonilco El Alto located in the southeastern part of the state of Jalisco in Mexico. [1] It is named after the Italian Saint Francis of Assisi. At the time of the census of 2005, the town had a population of 5,167 inhabitants.