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Hawaii nuns moved by visit to origins of St. Francis order

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Sister Alicia Damien Lau of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities attended a Hawaii-themed Mass on Thursday in one of the chapels of the medieval St. Francis Basilica in Assisi, Italy, to which Lau's order traces its origins.
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Hawaii residents relying on walkers, canes and wheelchairs had to navigate steep streets in Assisi, Italy.
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DAN NAKASO / DNAKASO@STARADVERTISER.COM
The town of Assisi stretches over steep hills.