Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Church. Show all posts

7 March 2017

Saint Thomas Aquinas - philosopher

Theologian who synthesised Aristotle’s ideas with principles of Christianity A portrait of Saint Thomas Aquinas by the Italian artist ...

7 October 2016

Saint Giustina of Padua

Murdered by Romans in last major purge of Christians A portrait of Santa Giustina by Italian artist Bartolomeo Montagna On the Itali...

4 October 2016

Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi

Lamps light up Assisi in memory of saint St Francis by Cimabue The city of Assisi in Umbria is today celebrating the Feast Day - la ...

2 October 2016

Saint Charles Borromeo

Great reformer earned appreciation after his death This painting of Charles Borromeo is in the St. Hermes Church in Ronse, Belgium C...

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