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What happened when Avignon replaced Rome as the home of the pope?
The eventful Avignon Papacy included three different popes ruling at the same time and an Irish king complaining about the ...
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Where was Delicious filmed? Filming locations of Netflix's latest drama film, explored
Delicious is one of the recent additions to Netflix's catalog. Set in France, it is an intense drama that follows a German ...
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Pope Francis marks 12 remarkable years leading the Catholic Church from his hospital room
As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for humanity, peace and respect for the dignity of all people.
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Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers − and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon
The papal palace in Avignon, where the pope's court was based for much of the 14th century. Jean-Marc Rosier from http://www.rosier.pro/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA ...
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The Fascinating History of Castel dell’Ovo, the Fortress Where the Last Roman Emperor Retired
Little did she know that she would end up imprisoned there by order of her nephew, Charles III, who overthrew her with the support of Pope Urban VI of Rome, since she was a follower of the Avignon ...
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This line just made luxury cruises more affordable for solo travelers
Seven-night Rhone Rhapsody itinerary, which includes stops in Lyon, Avignon and Chateauneuf-du-Pape in France. On this itinerary, guests will have the opportunity to tour the Palace of the Popes and ...
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Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers − and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon
Even a pope’s clothes need making ... A 15th-century painting of the papal palace in Avignon, from the artist workshop of Maître de Boucicaut. Bibliothèque Nationale via Wikimedia Commons Many other ...