Review: For the Met Opera’s ‘Tosca,’ Third Cast’s a Charm
The bass-baritone Bryn Terfel returned to the Met for the first time in 13 years, alongside Sondra Radvanovsky, one of the ...
Omar Harfouch and the Vatican’s Shared Vision to ‘Give Peace a Chance’ Through Music
Composer and pianist Omar Harfouch performed at the Vatican to implore upon shared values and urge for peace amidst the conflict of the world.
Otto Schenk, Opera Director and Bulwark of Tradition, Dies at 94
A prominent practitioner of the historically grand productions that were once fashionable at the Met, he was especially well ...
Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 has died
The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.
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Biden will meet with Pope Francis in the final days of his presidency
The two men have met several times. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement that Biden's visit to Rome will take place from Jan. 9 to 12, adding that Biden will also ...
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10 of the best places for New Year’s Eve fireworks, parties and more
The Sydney Opera House, a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture ... Fireworks are seen over St. Peter's Basilica on New ...
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Ant Street Inn & Main Street House—raising the hospitality bar in Brenham, TX
The tale of how Artist, Suzy Hankins and her husband Keith radically transformed their lives by deciding to become innkeepers of historic properties in Brenham, Texas. Join Correspondent Tom Wilmer ...
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Mourning the loss of Ann Main
Main, who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 14. She was 54. A daughter of Sheldon and Betty Lallier Main, Ann grew up in Talcottville and graduated from Adirondack Central School in 1989.
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Pope marks start of Vatican’s Jubilee Year at Rome’s main prison
Pope Francis urged inmates to never give up hope as he inaugurated the Vatican’s Jubilee Year at the high-security Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome on Thursday. The pope opened a “Holy ...
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Pope Francis inaugurates Holy Year at Rome's main prison, delivers message to inmates
PTI Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome's main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church's once-every-quarter century celebration ...