It is crazy around the Vatican right now! The side streets around St. Peter’s Square are packed with throngs of…
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Happening Now (quel che succede oggi)
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Primo Maggio
by Young in Rome April 29, 2011This Sunday, while one half of Rome will play host to potentially millions of pilgrims journeying in to see JPII’s…
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Rendezvous with French Films
by Young in Rome April 27, 2011Tonight marks the start of Rendez-Vous, a new French film festival here in Rome. The festivities kick off this evening…
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Turn the Beat Around…
by Young in Rome April 26, 2011Just six years after chants of “Santo Subito” rang throughout his funeral mass, Pope John Paul II is set for…
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My Pick of the Day on Rome’s Birthday
by Young in Rome April 21, 2011What was my favorite event of Rome’s day-long birthday party? At 6pm, in the Circus Maximus, the Roman historical acting…
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Holy Week, Batman!
by Young in Rome April 21, 2011Between Rome’s birthday today, Holy Week going on right now, Easter on Sunday, and JP2’s beatification next week, there is…
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Happy Birthday Rome!
by Young in Rome April 21, 2011Buon Compleanno Roma! Today is Rome’s official Birthday, with too many candles on its cake to count (over 2,000)! Best of…
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Because the Night…
by Young in Rome April 20, 2011Feeling spoiled by last week’s free cultural offerings? Well, you’re in luck. Tonight, in honor of Earth Day (which isn’t…
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Palazzo Corsini
by Young in Rome April 14, 2011Culture Week in Rome (= FREE entrance to amazing art and culture) can mean big crowds and long lines, but…