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Letter
Letter: Pius II deserves credit as a social housing pioneer
...Pienza was rebuilt as an ideal Renaissance town by Pope Pius II between 1459 and 1462....
August 10, 2022
ReviewThriller books
My Father’s House by Joseph O’Connor — rebel with a cause
...He is stopped from doing this openly after a dramatic confrontation with Pope Pius XII, who accuses him of vanity, of risking through his actions the destruction of the Vatican “in smogs of flame and poison...
January 12, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Travel
Inside the Swiss clinic that promises to help you live longer
...The almost biblical queerness of the procedure was not lost on at least one fan: Pope Pius XII (whose wartime record might be most charitably described as not-infallible) was an early client....
February 10, 2023
HTSI
Cult Shop: for socks fit for a pope
...(The lone outlier, Pius XII, “only had his first three vestments made by us”, notes co-owner Massimiliano Gammarelli. “He already had a personal tailor he liked very much – so, you know.”)...
December 18, 2021
House & Home
Inside the Fuggerei, the world’s oldest social housing complex
...Joe Miller is an FT correspondent in Frankfurt Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram Letters in response to this article: Pius II deserves...
June 17, 2022
ReviewHistory books
To Kidnap a Pope — when Napoleon met his match
...To Kidnap a Pope: Napoleon and Pius VII by Ambrogio A Caiani, Yale, RRP£20, 376 pages Mark Mazower is director of the Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination in Paris Join our online book group on...
April 20, 2021
FT Live
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
LGBT+
Vatican lobbies against Italy’s anti-homophobia law
...In 1929, the then Kingdom of Italy signed an agreement with Pope Pius XI known as the Lateran Treaty that recognised the Vatican as an independent state and provided compensation to the Holy See for the...
June 22, 2021
European prime property
Rome’s ancient Appian Way — buyers take the road to ‘la dolce vita’
...Revived by 19th-century Pope Pius IX, it fell into disrepair and was damaged in the second world war when it was used to move troops....
July 7, 2021
Industrial metals
Tesla’s nickel demand spotlights environmental risk
...Environmental activist Pius Ginting of AEER, an Indonesian non-governmental organisation, said many companies were choosing the method because it was cheaper than an inland waste dam....
September 1, 2020
Corporate bonds
Yield-starved investors snap up debt from obscure Italian bank
...Desio, a northern Italian town known for being the birth place of Pope Pius XI in the late 19th century, drew a congregation of investors this week seeking refuge from punishingly low yields....
July 18, 2019
Letter
Pahl was as renowned as the elder Ahrends
...The White City area is now a Unesco World Heritage Site....
April 13, 2019
Africa holidays
William Dalrymple on the treasures of Algeria
...According to this inscription, the Emperor Antoninus Pius sent Lollius Urbicus to reconquer lowland Scotland....
January 10, 2020
France
Notre-Dame: the story of a French national icon
...It is classified as a French Historic Monument, and the culture ministry is responsible for maintenance and renovation 1909 Pope Pius X beatifies Joan of Arc in the cathedral August 1944 Special mass...
April 15, 2019
Letter
Rees-Mogg casts mission in Elizabethan light
...Many of the patriarchy of both faiths did not enjoy a female monarch, especially Elizabeth....
January 25, 2019
FT Magazine
Inside the epic restoration of the Vatican’s Raphael Rooms
...“Sometimes the graffiti will mention an event that has just happened,” Piacentini says, his finger tracing the words Fu fatto Papa Pio IV, the inscription indicating that Pius IV had just been elected....
January 17, 2020
FT Live
12th Annual Cross-Border Distribution Conference 2024
Thriving in an Unpredictable Environment
Thursday, 16 MayEuropean Convention Center Luxembourg, Place de l'Europe, Luxembourg
House & Home
Roman hideaway: a peek behind the secret doors of Villa Albani Torlonia
...(The hereditary papal title was created in 1803 by Pope Pius VII.)...
May 17, 2019
FT AlphavilleIzabella Kaminska
Of Notre Dame burning and signs of the times
...While there were two attempts to consecrate Russia to appease the Fatima faithful -- one in 1942 by Pope Pius XII and another by Pope John Paul II in 1984 -- many Catholics believe these consecrations did...
April 18, 2019
Climate change
Pope Francis urges oil and gas groups to tackle climate change
...“No-one can be unaffected by going into those 16th-century surroundings created by Pope Pius IV,” he said. “When you go to the Vatican and see the Pope, it changes the tone of the debate....
June 10, 2018
FT MagazineAndrew Jefford
Lebanese wines reach new heights
...Exactly how long wine has been produced in the Bekaa is opaque, but the fact that the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius commissioned the enormous Temple of Bacchus for Baalbek (then Heliopolis) in the mid-second...
July 21, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
The Young Pope — DVD review
...But what is a misleading introduction to the fictional Pope Pius XIII (who by day is the devil incarnate) is a fitting one to Sorrentino, who has made a life’s work of satirising the worst of corrupt Italian...
December 23, 2016
Life & Arts
Rome Diary: author Philippe Sands goes in search of old Nazi refuges
...As Vatican archives for the popedom of controversial Pius XII (1939-58) remain generally closed, Ickx is rare in shedding some light on wartime events, including the role of Bishop Alois Hudal in offering...
June 16, 2017
News in-depthThe Big Read
Pope Francis’ reforms spark revolt of the hard-right
...In the organisation’s small office on Aventine Hill, which features a picture of Pius IX, the 19th century pontiff known for his opposition to modernism, liberalism and secularism, Mr de Mattei has a litany...
March 7, 2017
ObituaryWorld
Martin McGuinness — from the Armalite to the ballot box
...James Martin Pacelli McGuinness was born into a large family living in the deprived Bogside area of Londonderry on May 23 1950. His unusual third name was a tribute to Pope Pius XII....
March 21, 2017
World
The advertising guru harnessing Europe’s immigration fears
...“He’s like those propagandists of the Third Reich who tried to demonise Jews,” says Pius Walker, founder of Walker Agency, another Swiss ad firm....
December 30, 2016
Timothy Garton Ash
Brexit would compound all other European crises
...In his Charlemagne prize speech, the Pope, whose 15th-century predecessor Pius II more or less invented the early modern idea of Europe , quotes the author Elie Wiesel to the effect that Europeans need...
June 10, 2016

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