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Today's front pages report the Russian attack on Kyiv during Chancellor Merz's visit, Mattarella's speech in Assisi, and news about internal politics, including the problems of Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez and the midterm elections in the United States. #Ucraina #Mattarella #politica (translated)

"May the sun of Francis illuminate the world, convert the minds hardened by hate, point the way to peace, hope, and serene, fraternal coexistence" Francis - recalls Mattarella, to whom the Poor Man of Assisi is particularly dear as a Catholic - teaches us that there is no greater sin than killing in the name of God. #Pace #Francesco #Mattarella (translated)

President Mattarella, during his visit to Assisi for the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, hoped that the sun of Francis would illuminate the world and convert minds hardened by hate, promoting peace and hope in times of senseless conflicts. #Pace #Francesco #Mattarella (translated)

"In these times marked by senseless and cruel wars, by so much violence and arrogance, the hope is that the sun of Francis can illuminate the world, convert the minds hardened by hatred, indicate the way of peace, hope, and serene, fraternal coexistence," echoes shortly thereafter the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella from the balcony of the basilica of Assisi, warming the hearts of the many pilgrims who have come to Assisi in the name of the friar who became a saint. #Pace #SanFrancesco #Dignità (translated)

His personality, so humble and yet so vigorous, has brought about conversions and oriented life choices. The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, spoke at the ceremony in Assisi on the occasion of the national feast of Saint Francis, with a speech focused on the pacifist and environmental legacy left by the figure of the saint. #SergioMattarella #Pace #Ambiente (translated)

The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, emphasized the importance of Saint Francis' pacifist and environmental legacy during a ceremony in Assisi, expressing the need to follow his teachings in a time of senseless wars and global conflicts. #SergioMattarella #Pace #Ambiente (translated)

The author wrote that, on the eighth centenary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, October 4th had taken on an even deeper and more solemn meaning. He added that Italy was celebrating its Patron, a figure capable of speaking to the hearts of millions of people over the centuries and still representative of a... https://t.co/2nsKpanvnN #SanFrancesco #PatronoItalia #8centenario #IT (translated)

Pope Leo XIV said he wanted to remember Saint Francis of Assisi in the eighth centenary of his death, describing him as a worker who had produced fruit in the Lord's vineyard and recalling that, according to his message, Jesus had asked him to repair the Church. #SanFrancesco #Assisi #Chiesa (translated)

"In these times marked by senseless and cruel wars, the hope is that the light of Francis may illuminate the world. Today, terrible conflicts bleed many parts of the world, and even in some places, weapons are being blessed again and armies are placed under religious banners: Francis teaches us that there is no greater sin than killing other men in the name of God," warns Mattarella, applauded among others by the Undersecretary of Palazzo Chigi Alfredo Mantovano, by the President of the Umbria region Stefania Proietti, and by the Mayor Valter Stoppini in a Assisi festooned for the celebration. #SanFrancesco #Pace #Dialogo (translated)

President Mattarella, speaking in Assisi for the Feast of Saint Francis, emphasized that the figure of the saint teaches us that there is no greater sin than killing in the name of God, expressing the hope that his example may illuminate the current world, marked by conflict and violence. #SanFrancesco #Pace #Dialogo (translated)

"Today, terrible conflicts are blooding many parts of the world, and in some places, weapons are being blessed again and armies placed under religious banners: Francis teaches us that there is no greater sin than that of killing other men in the name of God." On the occasion of the celebrations in Assisi to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, Patron Saint of Italy, President Sergio Mattarella wanted to emphasize the many ongoing conflicts and the uncontrolled use of weapons in contrast to the safeguarding of human life. #SanFrancesco #Mattarella #Pace (translated)

President Sergio Mattarella intervened in Assisi to commemorate the eighth anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, emphasizing that the world is returning to blessing weapons, highlighting the importance of dialogue and peace in contrast to current conflicts. #SanFrancesco #Mattarella #Pace (translated)

"In this season we are tempted and seduced by the culture of power, vulgar and invasive, deceptive, born from misplaced emphasis and blatant and enormous economic interests, from nationalisms that ruin nations, from campaigns that create the enemy instead of seeking what unites us." This is said by Cardinal Matteo Zuppi celebrating from Assisi on the feast of St. Francis: "His and our - he adds - is a world marked by terrible wars" but "Francis reminds us that war is not a destiny." #SanFrancesco #ItaliaUnita #Pace (translated)

Cardinal Zuppi, during the homily for the feast of St. Francis in Assisi, warns that peace is not found through weapons, but through dialogue and collaboration, criticizing the culture of power and the economic interests that fuel conflicts. #MatteoZuppi #SanFrancesco #pace (translated)

The author of the post wrote that, 800 years after the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, his message of faith, peace, brotherhood, and respect continued to resonate with Italy and the world. He added that, in a period marked by wars, conflicts, and divisions, the saint's example reminded us of the importance of building bridges. https://t.co/H4uPDZbrIG #SanFrancesco #Pace #Fraternità #IT (translated)

Assisi is preparing to celebrate St. Francis, the patron saint of Italy, with the participation of the President of the Republic Mattarella and a significant turnout of faithful and tourists, while there are numerous accesses to dedicated sites and contributions for the restoration of works of art. #SanFrancesco #Assisi #Celebrazioni (translated)