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Relics of St. Francis arrive in San Francisco for rare 1st public display outside Italy

Relics of St. Francis arrive in San Francisco for rare 1st public display outside Italy
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The exhibit features paintings and religious artifacts, including an item containing the saint's blood. Organizers say the display commemorates nearly 800 years of Franciscan history and highlights the connection between San Francisco and its namesake saint.

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