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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Supports Gayaza High School

Housing Finance Bank has made a UGX 10 million contribution to Gayaza High School for the expansion of its chapel, aiming to support sustainable development and community empowerment.

Mar 20 • 15:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Miraculous Girl': discover the story of the child who died in a fire 86 years ago, became a symbol of faith and attracts devotees to a chapel in the interior of SP

The article explores the enduring legacy of a child who died tragically 86 years ago, becoming a symbol of faith for many devotees in Angatuba, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 10:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Mysterious Angel Chapel of the Cathedral Was Originally Used as the Church Bell Tower

The article explores the history and uses of the Angel Chapel in the Tallinn Cathedral, including its original purpose as a bell tower and its transformation over time.

Mar 15 • 09:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

From the Depths of Space to the Sistine Chapel in a Second. We Experienced a Show Worth Waiting In Line For

A recent show at the Prague planetarium features a unique LED dome that offers an unprecedented experience of space exploration.

Mar 13 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Naples museum to allow visually impaired visitors to experience art through touch

The Sansevero Chapel Museum in Naples will offer visually impaired visitors a unique tactile experience to engage with celebrated artworks, including the renowned Veiled Christ sculpture.

Mar 12 • 13:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man breaks image of Our Lady Aparecida with an axe in chapel in MT: 'at the command of spirits'

A 47-year-old man was arrested for destroying the statue of Our Lady Aparecida in a chapel in Brazil, claiming he did it under the influence of spirits.

Mar 10 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man invades funeral with knife, interferes with body and threatens people at chapel in São Pedro da Aldeia

A man armed with a knife invaded a funeral in São Pedro da Aldeia, causing panic as he threatened attendees and interfered with the deceased.

Mar 9 • 12:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

South Carolina pastor describes evacuating members from Middle East after war broke out during Israel trip

A group of 40 members from Calvary Chapel Summerville in South Carolina had to shelter in Israel before evacuating to Jordan due to airstrikes and war in the region.

Mar 8 • 09:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Sistine Chapel: Too Much Sweat: Michelangelo's 'Last Judgment' is Being Restored

Michelangelo's fresco 'The Last Judgment' in the Sistine Chapel is undergoing restoration due to a white layer of lactic acid deposits caused by the sweating of visitors over the years.

Mar 6 • 06:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Sistine Chapel: Too Much Sweat: Michelangelo's 'Last Judgment' is Being Restored

Due to rising temperatures, sweat from visitors has caused a white residue to accumulate on Michelangelo's masterpiece, prompting its restoration.

Mar 6 • 06:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The City Where Harry Styles Grew Up Becomes a Pilgrimage Destination for Fans

Holmes Chapel, the hometown of musician Harry Styles, has become a pilgrimage site for fans from around the world.

Mar 5 • 21:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man charged over Melbourne attack that led to alleged arsonist's death

A Fitzroy man has been charged in connection with an attack that resulted in the death of one of the alleged arsonists on Melbourne's Chapel Street.

Mar 5 • 05:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Queen Letizia at the funeral chapel of journalist Fernando Ónega: 'I come to give my friend a hug for the death of her father'

Queen Letizia attended the funeral chapel of journalist Fernando Ónega to offer condolences to his daughter, Sonsoles Ónega.

Mar 4 • 12:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ The Secret of the Sistine Chapel: Why Michelangelo's Masterpiece Needs Saving Because of Visitors

The Vatican is cleaning the Sistine Chapel's 'Last Judgment' fresco, removing salt deposits caused by human perspiration.

Mar 3 • 05:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

The Great Cleaning of the Sistine Chapel. The 'Renovation of the Century' Has Begun

The Vatican has commenced a significant restoration project for the Sistine Chapel, addressing layers of grime accumulated over years due to heavy tourist traffic.

Mar 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Book on the Behind-the-Scenes of Last Year's Conclave / One Cardinal Was Found with a Mobile Phone in the Sistine Chapel, Péter Erdő Had the Most Support in the First Vote

A new book reveals surprising details from last year's papal conclave, including a delay caused by a cardinal's mobile phone in the Sistine Chapel.

Mar 2 • 14:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Last Judgment by Michelangelo at the Vatican, restored to regain its brilliance

The Last Judgment fresco by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel is undergoing significant restoration to remove a white film caused by visitor perspiration.

Mar 2 • 08:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What will happen to the Šmēling Chapel? It’s just a matter of money

The planned demolition of the historic Šmēling Chapel at the Children's Clinical University Hospital has sparked public outrage and raised questions about its preservation amidst prevalent regulatory challenges.

Mar 1 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's tiniest church holds just 6 people and overlooks peaceful beach

A tiny chapel in Rhos-on-Sea, Wales, claiming the title of the smallest in the British Isles, can only seat six parishioners and continues to host communion services.

Mar 1 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Last Judgment, ongoing work: here's what causes the white patina covering it

Restoration work on Michelangelo's 'Last Judgment' in the Sistine Chapel is underway, with the fresco currently concealed behind scaffolding as maintenance is projected to be completed by Easter.

Feb 28 • 16:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ascension to 'The Last Judgment' by Michelangelo: the Sistine Chapel cleans the traces of millions of visitors

The Sistine Chapel is undergoing an extraordinary cleaning of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment,' which will remain hidden until Easter.

Feb 28 • 15:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Close encounter with the 'Last Judgment', which is undergoing extraordinary cleaning in the Sistine Chapel

The artwork 'The Last Judgment' by Michelangelo is currently undergoing an extraordinary cleaning process in the Sistine Chapel, allowing journalists to observe the meticulous restoration efforts up close.

Feb 28 • 15:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Kozani: Theft from chapel solved – Legal case against a 47-year-old

Police in Kozani have solved a theft case involving the chapel of a local church, leading to legal action against a 47-year-old Greek national.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What is the 4 m² chapel that can hold only three people in SC; VIDEO

A small chapel in Siderópolis, Santa Catarina, is notable for its capacity of only three people and its homage to Saint Francis of Assisi.

Feb 24 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fake bishop celebrates baptism at chapel in Graças; 'seriously illegal act', says Archdiocese of Olinda and Recife

A fake bishop conducted an unauthorized baptism at the Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos chapel in Recife, prompting the Archdiocese to denounce the act as seriously illegal.

Feb 23 • 15:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Chapter Accepts the Wedding of Rainbow Couples in the Facilities of the Lahti Parish - The Chapel Was Excluded

The Mikkeli Chapter has decided that same-sex couples can still be married in the facilities of the Salpausselkä Parish despite previous conflicts regarding the matter.

Feb 23 • 05:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

London church fire LIVE as 70 firefighters battle huge blaze at chapel

A large fire at a church in Southall, London, has prompted a significant firefighting response involving 70 firefighters and multiple fire engines.

Feb 22 • 23:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Farmer's 10-year dream delivers 'uplifting' chapel for Tongan workers

A farmer in Queensland has built a chapel for Tongan workers who are vital to her banana farm, fulfilling a decade-long dream.

Feb 21 • 04:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Venetian Genesis of Tintoretto in Competition with the Sistine Chapel

The article explores the historical and cultural significance of Tintoretto’s work in Venice, particularly in the context of contemporary art and forthcoming exhibitions.

Feb 20 • 06:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Funeral Service for Princess Désirée

The funeral service for Princess Désirée is being held today at the Royal Chapel in Stockholm with flags flown at half-mast and a traditional bell ringing complimenting the ceremony.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From chapel to university, students from schools affected by floods in 2024 continue in improvised classrooms in RS

Students from schools in the Vale do Taquari region of Brazil are attending classes in improvised locations due to flooding damage from May 2024.

Feb 18 • 17:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A statue of the Virgin Mary was stolen from a chapel near the cemetery in the Kretinga district

A statue of the Virgin Mary was reported stolen from a chapel near a cemetery in Rūdaičių village, with damages estimated at 4,000 euros.

Feb 13 • 07:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Chapel in Kretinga District Robbed – Huge Losses

A statue worth 4,000 euros was stolen from a chapel near a cemetery in the Kretinga district, prompting an investigation into the theft.

Feb 13 • 07:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

This is how the reform of 'The Last Judgment' of the Sistine Chapel will be: three months of work and a technique with tissue paper and distilled water

The Sistine Chapel will undergo a major restoration of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment' over the next three months, employing a delicate technique involving tissue paper and distilled water to remove a salt layer that has formed over time.

Feb 12 • 22:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Birthplace of hymn Cwm Rhondda saved by fundraising drive

A community group in Hopkinstown, Wales, successfully raised over £70,000 to save Capel Rhondda, the chapel where the hymn Cwm Rhondda was first sung, ensuring it remains a community space.

Feb 12 • 15:29 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

New church burglary in Greater Oslo

A new burglary at Kolbotn Chapel occurred in Nordre Follo, with the police reporting that data equipment was stolen.

Feb 11 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Island with 200 inhabitants in SP has 'Instagrammable' blue sea fish and built a chapel in just 2 days; see

The island of Diana in Brazil, home to about 200 residents, has a unique culture, an 'Instagrammable' dish, and an impressive feat of community spirit in its rapid chapel construction.

Feb 8 • 08:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Michelangelo: Rare sketch sold at auction for $27.2 million

A previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo was sold at auction in New York for $27.2 million, identified by Christie's as a study for the Libyan Sibyl painted in the Sistine Chapel.

Feb 6 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Foot sketch by Michelangelo sold for record price of 27.2 million dollars

A previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo sold at auction in New York for 27.2 million dollars, depicting the foot of the Libyan Sibyl from the Sistine Chapel.

Feb 6 • 08:04 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Life & Tech

Auction record for unknown Michelangelo sketch

A 500-year-old Michelangelo sketch from the Sistine Chapel sold for a record 265 million kroner at a Christie's auction in New York, with the identity of the new owner yet to be revealed.

Feb 6 • 07:28 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

New record for Michelangelo for a study for the Sistine Chapel

A drawing by Michelangelo reached a record price of $27.2 million at Christie's, surpassing his previous record of $24.3 million set in 2022.

Feb 6 • 03:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Fatima College alumni renovate chapel, push school’s revival

Alumni of Fatima College have renovated the school chapel in Ikire, Osun State, to celebrate the institution's 70th anniversary and promote a revival of the school spirit.

Feb 6 • 02:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Michelangelo's work, 'The Last Judgment', in the Sistine Chapel, will undergo major cleaning

The Vatican has announced the commencement of a deep cleaning of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgment' in the Sistine Chapel, 30 years after its last restoration.

Feb 3 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Restoration of Michelangelo's "The Last Judgment" in the Sistine Chapel Begins

The Vatican announced that Michelangelo's famous fresco "The Last Judgment" will undergo its first major restoration in thirty years, while the Sistine Chapel will remain open to visitors during the three-month cleaning process.

Feb 3 • 11:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Chapel Rowan responds to those who disagreed with her topless appearance at the Grammys: I don't think I was that outrageous

Chapel Rowan humorously addresses criticism over her daring outfit at the Grammy Awards, stating that she doesn't believe it was overly outrageous.

Feb 3 • 04:19 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The Vatican addresses an extraordinary cleaning of the Sistine Chapel, 32 years after its restoration

The Vatican is undertaking an extraordinary cleaning of the Sistine Chapel, covering Michelangelo's frescoes until May, 32 years after their last restoration.

Feb 3 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Restoration works on Michelangelo's 'Last Judgment' in the Sistine Chapel

Restoration efforts for Michelangelo's masterpiece 'The Last Judgment' have commenced in the Sistine Chapel, expected to last about three months after 30 years since the last restoration.

Feb 2 • 17:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Vatican: The "Second Coming" of Michelangelo is being restored in the Sistine Chapel

Extensive restoration work on Michelangelo's masterpiece "The Last Judgement" has commenced in the Sistine Chapel after 30 years, as announced by the Vatican Museums, with scaffolding erected in front of the iconic work depicting humanity's Day of Judgment and expected to last around three months.

Feb 2 • 17:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

From the Almost Nonexistent Dress of Chapel Row to Lady Gaga's Wings: The Outfits that Stood Out on the Grammy Red Carpet

The red carpet appearances at this year's Grammy Awards featured transparent creations and timeless elegance, making it one of the most talked-about fashion nights.

Feb 2 • 10:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Delightful village is ideal for serene countryside staycation with stunning chapel

A charming village in Northumberland offers a serene and historical setting for an ideal countryside staycation, complete with beautiful walking paths and attractions.

Feb 2 • 08:00 UTC

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