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The art of Pope Francis: What was the Catholic spiritual leader’s cultural legacy?
From Biennale visits to calls for restitution, the late Pope Francis left an indelible mark on contemporary art and cultural ...
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Pope Francis, Who Embraced Contemporary Art at the Vatican, Dies at 88
Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...
Bucks County artist behind popular Pope Francis portrait reflects on pope's lasting legacy
Bucks County artist Perry Milou looks back on his painting of Pope Francis that became the official portrait of the 2015 ...
Who is St. Francis of Assisi? Why did the Pope chose to go by his name?
Pope Francis honors St. Francis of Assisi's legacy of peace, poverty, and respect for creation in Assisi, Italy.
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Walla Walla and Cannara linked by sculpture of St. Francis
To recognize the signing of the pact of friendship, Cannara sent its sister city a scale model of a bronze statue of St.
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Why Jorge Mario Bergolio chose Francis as his papal name
St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.
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Remembering Pope Francis, for 12 years head of the Catholic church and proprietor in trust of the Vatican's library and art collections
He was also the first pope to take his name as pontiff from St Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan ... director of the Vatican Museums, told The Art Newspaper that the museums would ...
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‘A pope of mercy’: Priests from around the world mourn Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square
Priests from around the world mourned the passing of Pope Francis at the Vatican April 21 while reflecting on the late ...