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...Orphaned as an infant, Catherine spends her childhood at a convent before being kidnapped by the Holy Roman Emperor’s soldiers....
...Another unexpected choice was Ariane Ascaride’s Best Actress for Gloria Mundi....
...The German billionairess and doyenne of Rome’s conservative Catholic scene, Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, has offered her castle in Germany as a second campus, he says....
...Gloria Onitiri’s Ida takes the acting laurels, perhaps because she can make the character more fully her own rather than either Greene’s or his God’s....
...But, even today, I imagine few women would have the courage to wear the “I had an abortion” T-shirt worn by Gloria Steinem in a documentary about the subject in 2004....
...That show featured a Dadaesque scream erupting out of a Cognac box by Gloria Graves titled “Who Killed Cock Robin”, totemic sculptures by Louise Bourgeois and Mary Frank, and a fairly traditional “Roman...
...She assembled a formidable “family values” grass roots movement, backed by her Roman Catholic church and other denominations already incensed by the 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision legalising abortion...
...He was remembering a visit in 1990 when the now head of the Roman Catholic church celebrated communion and stayed to drink hot chocolate and to chat....
...As Geoffrey Munn of the antique jewellery firm Wartski explains, “Aphrodite was the Greek goddess of physical love and in the Roman world she became Venus,” says Munn....
...Ireland during my own lifetime: the old, old miseries that arose centuries ago from the interference of the English; the recent hubris and nemesis of economics; the tragic loss of faith and trust in the Roman...
...Sic transit gloria mundi. And the same can happen on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday to the unwary settler in exotic climes. Nigel Andrews is the FT’s film critic...
...Smith, revered as the reigning “godmother of punk”, is dressed in a long black trench coat, with sleeves that hang down over her gnarly hands, brown biker boots and John Lennon specs perched on her proud Roman...
...Speaking to Observer in his magnificent city hall office overlooking the ancient Roman Senate, Veltroni conceded that early elections were possible....
...But there are wonderful moments, including a circus-music Gloria and a zippy gospel number with an affectionate reference to Goddamn God....
...Gloria Hunniford had him as her phone-a-friend and thought he was a cert to answer a sports question when it came up....
...blockbusters takes readers to the first century BC and the life of Rome’s greatest orator, Cicero, as told by his secretary - which provides the perfect vehicle for a muscular dissection of power in the Roman...
...Brazil The world’s largest Roman Catholic country declared seven days of mourning....
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