Pope sets Jubilee to mark 800th year since St. Francis’ death; saint’s body to be displayed

According to the decree, Leo has established that from Jan. 10, following the closing of the church’s Jubilee Year, until Jan. 10, 2027, a special Year of St. Francis may be proclaimed, in which every Christian, “following the example of the Saint of Assisi, may himself become a model of holiness of life and a constant witness of peace.”

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