Portiuncula Re-designated as an Indulgence Site
Portiuncula Re-designated as an Indulgence SiteFebruary 11, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH— The tiny Portiuncula Chapel at Franciscan University of Steubenville has been re-designated by the Vatican as a place where the faithful can receive a plenary indulgence—an elimination of the temporal punishment due to sin. The special designation comes in the form of a decree originally…