As Holy Week begins, the city is sunny, buds are bursting from the trees, bringing pilgrims and tourists to jam the streets and to visit St. Peter's Basilica, plus Rome's museums, monuments and two major new exhibitions.
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Italian poet Paola Pennecchi and Canadian photographer Allison Harris have joined forces to create an evocative, coffee table-sized book entitled "Traslochi" ("Moving on" in English), and will present it at Galleria Spaziotemporaneo in Milan on Friday, March 30.
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For the first time in history the Vatican is offering the Roman public and visitors a peek into its famous “secret archives,” its collection of ancient and modern documents kept rigorously under lock and key in closely guarded halls next to the Vatican Library.
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Judith Harris, our Rome correspondent, was asked to apply her expertise on Pompeii for this season's exhibit at Discovery Times Square. She shares thoughts on the exhibit, her attraction to Pompeii, and experiences as a journalist in Italy
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Facts & StoriesIn the night of March 21, as soon as the House passed the Health Care Reform Bill, we launched a discussion among our readers on Facebook. "Whatever your opinion on the matter," we emphasized, "it shouldn't escape notice that this historic event takes place in large part thanks to the joint effort of the first African-American President and the first Italian-American Woman Speaker of the House." About hundred people participated in the first 24 hours. This is what they had to say