Thursday 09 January |

Culture

FERRERO ROCHER

Zelda Caldwell

How Ferrero Rocher chocolates were inspired by the Virgin Mary

The Veiled Christ statue Sansevero Chapel Naples-Giuseppe Sammartino

Daniel Esparza

The Veiled Christ: a miracle of “transparent” marble

WIZARD OF OZ

Tom Hoopes

Finding a ‘Wizard of Oz’ lesson in Pope Francis

MALTA STORY

Jean Pierre Fava - VisitMalta

The fascinating story of the Marian National Shrine and Our Lady of the Grotto of Mellieħa, in Malta

MUZEUM

John Burger

As crowds return, Vatican warns against aggressive disinfecting of cultural objects

James Fergusson

J-P Mauro

Visit ancient Nineveh: A virtual holiday in the 7th-century B.C. land

WJAZD JEZUSA DO JEROZOLIMY

Pierre-Marie Dumont

Meditate on Christ’s Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem, with a 15th century Icon

Pierre-Marie Dumont

Seeing the Raising of Lazarus through Rembrandt’s own eyes

CONFESSION

Aleteia

Living Lent from Home: Listen to Charpentier’s Meditations on Lent

AGE OLD CITIES EXHIBIT

John Burger

Cultural heritage of Syria and Iraq come alive in VR exhibit in Washington

Bread, wine and fish

Salvador Aragones

What did people eat in early biblical times?

LORD OF THE RINGS

Daniel Esparza

Hear Christopher Tolkien, son of J.R.R. Tolkien, reading his father’s works.

FLANNERY O CONNOR

Cerith Gardiner

Flannery O’Connor’s 4 lessons for being your best self

Daniel Esparza

Aleteia is now on Spotify! Here’s our Contemporary Sacred Music playlist

DAVE BRUBECK

Daniel Esparza

“To Hope! A Celebration”: Listen to Dave Brubeck’s jazz Mass

Daniel Esparza

Greek words every Christian should know

Ethiopian epiphany

John Burger

New list of UNESCO “intangible” cultural practices include Catholic traditions

THE CROWN

Bishop Robert Barron

Bishop Barron on ‘The Crown’ and the primacy of grace

TRAPPIST MONKS

Caroline Becker

A guide to recognizing religious and monastic habits at first sight

DEMON WITH ICRE CREAM

Daniel Esparza

The strange case of the demon with the ice cream cone on the cathedral façade

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