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Church of "Santa Maria sopra Minerva" |
First vespers of "Beato Angelico" presided over by H. E. Francesco Marchisano |
Homily: Father Innocenzo Venchi, O.P. General Postulator |
FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2000
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| 9.30 |
Basilica of St. Peter's |
Concelebrated Mass presided over by Card. Roger Etchegaray, President of the Jubilee Committee |
Speech and Blessing by Holy Father John Paul II |
| 17.00 |
Paul VI Hall, Vatican |
International Symposium on "The Church and Art in the pilgrimage towards God" |
Moderator: H.E. Francesco Marchisano, President of P.C. Cultural Heritage of the Church |
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Presenting: |
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from Spain : |
Venancio Blanco, sculptor |
The Artist:
Image of God the Creator |
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from Portugal: |
Emília Nadal, painter |
The Artist and the concept of the Beautiful |
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from Poland: |
Prof. Krzysztof Zanussi, director |
The Artist communicating morality through perceptible beauty |
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from Italy: |
Ennio Morricone, composer |
The Artist and music as a means of opening towards the sacred |
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from France: |
Father André Gence, painter |
The Artist and Prayer |
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representing slavic nations: |
Father Marko Ivan Rupnik, S.I.,
mosaic artist |
The Artist and art used in worship |
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from Germany: |
H.E. Friedhelm Hofmann |
The Artist and the "new evangelization" |
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from England: |
Austin Winkley, architect |
The Artist and those afar from the Church |
| --Summary by H.E. Ennio Antonelli, Secretary General of the Italian Episcopal Conference |
| Musical Interval provided by "Confraternità del Gonfalone": |
| Johann Sebastian Bach, |
Trio in do minore dall'Offerta Musicale (Largo-Allegro) |
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Angelo Persichilli, Flute; Ariane Mathäus, violin; Alfredo Persichilli, cello |
| Giuseppe Tartini |
Concerto in re maggiore per tromba e archi (Allegro-Largo-Allegretto) |
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Mauro Maur, tromba; Ensemble del "Gonfalone" |
| 21.00 |
Church of "Santa Maria sopra Minerva |
Music and Dance presented by "Adkis Chiti Foundation: Women in Music" |
Participation by representatives from all the arts |
| 21.00 |
St. Ignatius Church |
Concert of lyrical music |
Inauguration of the restored paintings in the church |
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Vincenzo La Scola, tenor, Monica Colonna, soprano |
SATURDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2000
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| All the Christian Catacombs of Rome will be open with entry gratis. |
Sant'Agnese, Domitilla, Priscilla, San Sebastiano |
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