Memory, Weerasethakul’s metaphysical and sensorial cinema

After a brief and contained interlude in Italian cinemas, the new film by the Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul landed on MUBI. Presented in competition at 74th Cannes Film Festivalthe film was awarded the Jury Prizefourth prize for the director at the French Film Festival. Memory is Weerasethakul’s first film shot outside Thailand (to be precise … Read more

Don Gino, loved by Barletta: the memory of Don Francesco Fruscio

16 years after the death of the beloved Don Gino Spadaro, yesterday 11 August, a Holy Mass was celebrated in the church of Sant’Andrea, in his memory. For the occasion we contacted Don Francesco Fruscio, the current parish priest, who wrote two words for us in memory of the “curate of the marina” Don Gino. … Read more

Genius Loci returns to Santa Croce: art and music between memory and the future

Florence the unique identity of Santa Croce dialogues with contemporaneity through “Genius Loci”, a festival whose fifth edition will take place from 20 to 24 September. The event enhances the extraordinary cultural heritage of which the monumental complex of Santa Croce is the casket and once again creates a bridge between memory … Read more

In Barletta a celebration in memory of Mother Maria Filomena

On the evening of 9 August, in the Benedictine Church of the San Ruggero Monastery in Barletta, at 6.30 pm, the Abbess Mother M. Filomena Di Stefano will be commemorated on the 45th anniversary of her birth into heaven. The Eucharistic Celebration and, subsequently, a Conference will be held by Msgr. Sabino Lattanzio, Director of … Read more

Haitian Museum of the Catholic Church: exposing the memory of the Cathedrals!

In the announcement of the fire Wednesday, July 27, 2022, it’s not just walls, furniture, roofs, offices and an altar that are mainly affected in this urban disorder, in this social chaos, and in this institutionalization of the dehumanization of the Haitian capital. They are above all memories and the collective memory of … Read more

In Memory of Cecilia Margarita Guzmán Rojas (RIP)

On June 19, we were surprised by the unexpected death of our dear cousin and sister Cecilia Margarita Guzmán Rojas. The Lord called her from the quiet Limarí Valley. Cecilia was born in Ovalle on May 10, 1939; She is the daughter of Santiago Guzmán and Elba Rojas, niece of Nemesio Guzmán and Donatila Vega, … Read more

‘The Francis of the Amazon’: Cardinal Hummes in memory of Cardinal Barreto

“Thank you Monsignor Claudio, because your testimony of love for Jesus and the Church, of love for the Amazon, is bearing fruit and you, from heaven, will intercede for the first Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon of which you were the first president” “Monsignor Claudio managed to make the native peoples and traditional communities of … Read more

An acknowledgment of historical memory | The Advance of Segovia

Under the summer sun, several neighbors, representatives of the government of the board, mayors and a chronicler have gathered at the Monument of Fray Antonio in Villacastín on Saturday, July 2, for the presentation of the Fray Antonio de Villacastín award for attention, care and restoration of heritage. This year the award has gone to … Read more

The memory of the body: the dance in Unveilings

The mind is not the only repository of memory, the body is its primary receptor and dance is its artistic decoding. This is how Rafael Palacio, a choreographer by profession, explains it when referring to the importance of movement as a cultural expression in Develaciones. By: Pompilio Peña Montoya Photo: Courtesy Rafael Palacio is the … Read more