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Italy

PISA

Bret Thoman, OFS

Pisa: There’s more than the Leaning Tower

Zelda Caldwell

A chapel created by Michelangelo was cleaned with the help of bacteria

Bret Thoman, OFS

This Italian pastry shop is famous for its “sinful” cake named after the pope

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Can the Church stop the euthanasia threat in Italy?

Basilica of Santa Croce

Bret Thoman, OFS

Stendhal’s syndrome: A danger to tourists in Florence since the 19th century

Josephine Bakhita

Bret Thoman, OFS

A pilgrimage in the footsteps of St. Josephine Bakhita

MICHAELANGELO SKETCHES

V. M. Traverso

This church in Florence has a secret room with Michelangelo’s sketches

Matthew Green

Thieves break into an Italian convent’s safe, and find a note from the sisters … and an owl!

WOMAN

J-P Mauro

Italian bishop prohibits unvaccinated from administering Communion

Bret Thoman, OFS

A family grows in faith and love on a trip to Milan

FRANCIACORTA

V. M. Traverso

The Catholic roots of the “Italian champagne”

ASSISI CHRISTMAS

Bérengère de Portzamparc

Stop everything to admire the sumptuous creche in Assisi!

ST NICHOLAS BARI

Bret Thoman, OFS

Discovering the relics of Saint Nicholas…in Italy!

VERONA ITALY

Bret Thoman, OFS

A Catholic love letter to Verona (Photo Gallery)

Duomo cathedral

V. M. Traverso

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Milan

VIA FRANCIGENA

V. M. Traverso

A pilgrimage to Orvieto, the hilltop town of a Eucharistic miracle

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope welcomes Italy’s National Day of Prayer for abuse victims

Seminaries

J-P Mauro

New data highlights the decline in Italian vocations

PADRE PIO

Bret Thoman, OFS

The breathtaking beauty of a Padre Pio statue submerged at sea

Spoleto, UMBRIA

Bret Thoman, OFS

There’s more than just music in the ancient medieval town of Spoleto

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