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Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC • 🇮🇹 Italy • Il Giornale

The Church Is Outraged by the Sex of Angels

The Vatican has expressed outrage over the representation of the Prime Minister in a fresco, highlighting the irony of the Church's historical indulgence in artistic depictions of powerful figures.

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