Pope Francis has met with women prisoners in Venice who are the protagonists of the Vatican pavilion at the Venice Biennale art fair. He has urged them to use their time in prison as a chance for ...
After a Vatican-sponsored exhibition at a women’s prison, he met with inmates and staff before ... host Colleen Dulle and ...
The most coveted ticket at this year’s Venice Biennale was entry to the Giudecca women’s prison on an island in the lagoon, ...
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The Arena of Peace assembly was first held in 1986 as a way to bring together individuals and organizations to discuss and ...
Moraglia said Francis’ visit — the first by a pope to the Biennale — was a welcome boost, especially for the women of the Giudecca prison who participated in the exhibit as tour guides and ...
It was a short minute, a New York one, even — definitely not a Venetian one. The encounter was slated to take place at the ...
Pope Francis will celebrate the vigil of Pentecost in Verona, Italy, the setting for Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet." ...
The rusted wrought iron frame and grate of an old well became a garden of crocheted flowers inside the courtyard of the ...
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pope Francis made his first trip outside Rome in seven months on Sunday, visiting a prison ...