https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-at-angelus-saint-francis-shows-us-how-to-build-peace-through-fraternal-loveContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-at-angelus-saint-francis-shows-us-how-to-build-peace-through-fraternal-lovehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pope-at-angelus-saint-francis-shows-us-how-to-build-peace-through-fraternal-love#u110406Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:35:27 +0000Religious leaders and communities worldwide are marking the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi through commemorations, prayer, and calls for peace. Pope Leo marked the milestone with calls for prayer and peace, stating that the charism of Saint Francis continues to bear fruit and that he repaired the Church. Franciscans are marking the Transitus to honor the anniversary, while leaders in Italy and Assisi, including Cardinal Zuppi, emphasize Saint Francis' message that war is not our destiny and that fraternal love is essential for building peace.Why it mattersThe mi