VATICAN CITY: “The enchanting image of the Christmas crèche, so dear to the Christian people, never ceases to arouse amazement and wonder”, says Pope Francis in his Apostolic Letter “Admirabile Signum ...

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The annual nativity scene display began in 1976. Before 2018, the nativities were exhibited in Rome’s Piazza del Popolo. This is the third year that the display is under the leadership of the Vatican.

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Parker was a literal flight of fancy in an elaborate Richard Quinn birdcage-esque dress. The hand-cut lace appliqué appeared to grow around it, adding a subtle floral effect. Parker was a literal ...

Naples may be famous for its pizza, but the meatballs are just as deserving of worldwide acclaim. Massive orbs of ground beef are set in a shallow pool of ragù, red and glistening, and are served ...

For everyone, he is 'the Pope's pizza maker'. His registered name is Vincenzo Staiano, but Jorge Mario Bergoglio ...

Every weekend in May, Santa Pola’s Museo del Mar will host guided tours of an exhibition that showcases the work of local nativity scene makers. These miniature models represent key symbols of Santa ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. A taste of the world’s best Neapolitan pizza may be closer than you think. Mirko D’Agata, executive chef of Pizzeria NO.900, won the Pizza Napoletana ...