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Assisi, Italy - home to St Francis, Catholic patron saint of ecology and animals, is one of the founder members of the Green Pilgrimage Network. Image shows the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (Basilica Papale di San Francesco), the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscan Order.

 

The Green Pilgrimage Network is the world's first network of faith groups and pilgrim cities working together to make their sacred sites as environmentally sustainable as possible, and to encourage their pilgrims to 'tread lightly on the Earth'.

 

This image is offered on a non-commercial Creative Commons licence: please credit: ARC/Katia Marsh (www.katiamarshphotography.co.uk)

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Uploaded on October 25, 2011
Taken on September 23, 2011