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Assisi, nestled among the gentle hills of Umbria, is a town steeped in history and devotion. Its ancient streets, stone churches, and serene monasteries tell the story of centuries of prayer, pilgrimage, and a faith lived with simplicity and purpose.
The town is also home to saints whose lives continue to inspire. Saint Francis and Saint Clare embraced humility, charity, and peace, leaving a legacy that permeates every corner of Assisi, inviting all who visit to encounter their enduring spirit.
Saint Carlo Acutis
Saint Claire of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi
Our Saints of Assisi
Carlo Acutis was a modern teenager, a devoted Eucharistic evangelist, and spent his life inspiring young faithful worldwide.
Saint Francis of Assisi renounced wealth, embraced poverty, founded the Franciscans, and preached peace, humility, and love.
Saint Clare of Assisi renounced wealth, followed Saint Francis, founded the Poor Clares, and lived a life of radical prayer.
Discover Assisi's Local Churches
This beautiful church, and the most famous church of Assisi, is dedicated to Saint Francis: the saint and patron of the city.
A famous church dedicated to St. Clare, one of the most loyal followers of Saint Francis.
This is Assisi’s cathedral, dedicated to Saint Rufino, the first bishop and martyr.
The Basilica of San Francesco of Assisi
The Basilica of Santa Chiara
The Cathedral of San Rufino
The Church of Santa Maria
This church contains the tiny Porziuncola chapel, a sacred site where St. Francis prayed.
A small church where Saint Francis first heard Christ's call to rebuild the Church and where Saint Clare lived and died.
This well-known church is one of the oldest in Assisi, predating many others. It holds the remains of St. Carlo
It was built over the presumed birthplace of their Patron, St. Francis. It also futures the room where he was locked in by his father.
The Church of San Damiano
Santa Maria Maggiore
Chiesa Nuova
The Church of San Giovanni Battista
This church is dedicated to John the Baptist, the cousin of Jesus.
A small, ancient romanesque church. It offers a quiet place to reflect.
According to tradition, Saint Francis was born here, and holds relics from his early childhood.
This church was built over an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Minerva.
The Church of San Stefano
The Oratory of San Francesco
The Church of Santa Maria Minerva
The Church of Santa Maria of the Roses
Formerly being a holy place of worship, it now houses exhibition and art displays.