The director of the Italian film, “Life is Beautiful,” presented his poetic monologue about St. Francis of Assisi, called il Cantico, to Pope Francis.
“Claucheesi” is a game inspired by the traditional Parcheesi game. It highlights the four saints of Navarre, Spain.
The uniqueness of the relationship benefited both parties as Pope Urban was able to share the artist's work and Bernini had the funding and support needed to perform his craft.
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