Luce: Vatican unveils cartoon mascot for Jubilee Year 2025
Oct 29, 2024 · Jubilee mascot designed to engage younger audience.. The Vatican on Monday launched the official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year, a cartoon character called Luce, whose name means "light" in Italian.
Best things to do in Rome in December 2024 - Wanted in Rome
Nov 26, 2024 · A local's guide to what's on in Rome in December. December is perhaps the most magical time to visit Rome as the Eternal City prepares for the festive season with twinkling decorations, church concerts and Christmas markets. There are plenty of traditions to look forward to in December including the ...
Rome Film Festival 2024: a quick guide - Wanted in Rome
Oct 16, 2024 · Festa del Cinema di Roma celebrates 19 years in Rome.. The 2024 Rome Film Festival offers cinema fans 12 days of movie premieres, screenings, masterclasses and special guests in the Italian capital from 16-27 October.. The Festa del Cinema di Roma, whose artistic director is Paola Malanga, is based at the Auditorium Parco della Musica - Ennio Morricone, with events also taking place in other ...
Colosseum opens for gladiator combat in Airbnb experience deal
Nov 14, 2024 · Photo Christopher Anderson/Airbnb . The move, part of Airbnb's partnership with Paramount Pictures to promote Ridley Scott’s new Gladiator II movie, comes as the rental platform unveils a major new collaboration with the Colosseum.. As part of the deal, Airbnb will allocate $1.5 million towards the realisation of the project Il Colosseo si Racconta, which includes renovating the museum ...
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Rome on track to complete Jubilee projects on time, mayor says
Nov 16, 2024 · Gualtieri says Piazza Pia "symbol" of Jubilee Year.. A new underpass under construction near St Peter's is set to open on 20 December, in time for the Vatican's Jubilee Year 2025, the mayor of Rome confirmed on Thursday.
Is Italy Racist? - Wanted in Rome
Oct 6, 2023 · At the center of the debate, an uncomfortable question resided: Is Italy racist? In early November 2019, Louis Pisano, a Milan-based Black social media influencer and writer, went on an Instagram rant condemning the television show Tale e Quale.Tale e Quale is a televised singing competition that airs on RAI 1, Italy’s national broadcast channel.. More than a singing competition, it is an ...
Italy faces nationwide 24-hour train strike on 12-13 October
Oct 11, 2024 · Walkout by railway workers is one of a series of strikes in Italy in October.. Train passengers in Italy face disruption to rail services on the weekend of 12-13 October due to a 24-hour strike by railway staff, affecting train routes across the country.
Italy faces nationwide 24-hour train strike on 23-24 November
Nov 23, 2024 · Walkout by railway workers is one of a series of strikes in Italy in November.. Train passengers in Italy face disruption to rail services on the weekend of 23-24 November due to a 24-hour strike by railway staff, affecting train routes across the country.. The nationwide strike, called by various trade unions, is scheduled from 21.00 on Saturday 23 November until the same time on Sunday 24 ...
Strikes in Italy to affect air travel, trains and local public ...
Nov 4, 2024 · Italy faces series of strikes affecting transport and travel in November 2024.. People travelling and commuting in Italy face disruption in November due to a series of strikes affecting air travel, trains and local public transport services.