Located in the Lazio region of Italy, the town of Greccio is where Saint Francis of Assisi first started the ... "Nativity scenes should draw our hearts and minds to the Holy Land, where Jesus ...

This man was St Francis. St Francis lived in the stunning hilltop town of Assisi (below). The skyline is now dominated by the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi, which houses St Francis’ tomb ...

She created the two arched murals to depict views of Assisi, where St. Francis founded three orders. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Sister Sorosiak, who has been creating ceramic murals for ...

St. Francis of Assisi preparing the Christmas crib at Greccio ... Nativity imagery dominated Renaissance art. This first living Nativity scene – which was famously depicted by Italian ...