The Franciscan Sanctuary of Fonte Colombo
A few kilometers from Rieti, on the top of a wooded hill, the sanctuary of Fonte Colombo stands surrounded by silence and peace At the time of Saint Francis, the…
Sanctuary of Greccio
A few steps away from the homonymous village, within a thick holm-oaks forest that dominates the green basin of Rieti, the Franciscan Sanctuary of Greccio displays all its splendor. The…
Saint Francis Temple in Terminillo
Everyone knows St. Francis predilection for inaccessible and solitary places, locations wrapped in silence where it is easier to rediscover ourselves and listen to the Absolute. It is not entirely…
The Franciscan Sanctuary of La Foresta
Located just outside the city of Rieti, where the chapel of San Fabiano once stood, here the Saint found hospitality in an adjacent house while waiting for surgery.According to tradition,…
The Franciscan Sanctuary of Poggio Bustone
Not far from the town there was a hermitage surrounded by even more solitary caves where Francis and his followers stopped. Here, according to tradition, he would have had from…