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Pope Benedict XVI: Red shoes and Emmy-winning film for the 100th anniversary of his birth
1+ week, 2+ day ago (439+ words) Home - Pope - Pope Benedict XVI: Red shoes and Emmy-winning film for the 100th anniversary of his birth That distinctive mozzetta and the famous red shoes can now be seen up close. But the exhibition of the German pope's clothing is not in…...
New film honors the life of a woman who combatted human-trafficking in 19th Century Spain:Mariana
3+ week, 4+ day ago (362+ words) Home - New film honors the life of a woman who combatted human-trafficking in 19th Century Spain:Mariana Long before it was a matter of concern to so-called modern sensibilities, the Catholic Church had been fighting the trafficking of women for centuries....
Did you know that there’s a hidden art workshop in the Vatican?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (555+ words) Home - Pope - Did you know that there's a hidden art workshop in the Vatican? You may have already seen this incredible mosaic portraying Pope Leo XIV. PAOLO DI BUONOHead of the Vatican Mosaic StudioIt's a mosaic made up of roughly 15,000 to…...
Dust, Salt, and Humidity: Cleaning Michelangelo's 'Last Judgement"
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (198+ words) Home - Pope - Dust, Salt, and Humidity: Cleaning Michelangelo's 'Last Judgement' It was one of the most iconic images of 2025. Under 'The Last Judgment' by Michelangelo, the cardinals chose Robert Prevost'now Leo XIV'to become the next pope. The painting reminded the…...
Faith transformed Khloé Kardashian’s life forever: “I don’t need anything else”
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (363+ words) Home - Pope - Faith transformed Khlo" Kardashian's life forever: "I don't need anything else" She belongs to one of the most famous families in the United States and the entire world. From lifestyle fashion statements by her and her sisters to…...
Lost for decades: AI helps locate Spanish work of art in Massachusetts, USA
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (242+ words) Home - Pope - Lost for decades: AI helps locate Spanish work of art in Massachusetts, USA Can you imagine using artificial intelligence to find a lost work of art? This is the case of the panel Procession of Mount Gargano by…...
BEHIND THE CAMERAS: Inside Pope Leo XIV’s first international trip
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (830+ words) Home - Pope - BEHIND THE CAMERAS: Inside Pope Leo XIV's first international trip It's taxi time and we're heading to the airport. On a papal trip, even this has its tricks. If you go to Fiumicino, you'll arrive at T1 or T3, the…...
NATIVITY Scene ARTIST Start Preparing VATICAN Nativity for 2027
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Home - Pope - NATIVITY Scene ARTIST Start Preparing VATICAN Nativity for 2027 One of the most typical moments of the Christmas season is depicting the scene of Jesus" birth. Every year, different figures arrive at St. Peter"s Square to commemorate this…...
Children win over Pope Leo XIV with a Christmas concert
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (315+ words) Home - Pope - Children win over Pope Leo XIV with a Christmas concert Several famous musicians have performed for Pope Leo this year, including Marco Frisina, Riccardo Muti, and Michael Bubl. But recently it was the turn of the youngest members…...
St. Peter’s Square filled with light: The inauguration of the Nativity scene and the Christmas tree (VIDEO ONLY)
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) Home - Vatican events - St. Peter's Square filled with light: The inauguration of the Nativity scene and the Christmas tree (VIDEO ONLY) Although this year it took longer than in others, one of the most special moments of Advent has finally…...