Stories

“Vulcan was Roman god of fire and split ash into the sky, erupts with lava spread terror among people causing earthquakes and destroying eastern cost of Sicily.”

Romans Travel through Egypt

A variety of priceless and weighty Egyptian treasures, such as obelisks, sphinxes, and smaller statues, were relocated to Rome.

Place Was off Limits for Pilgrims

During the exorcism, Paschal II struck the walnut tree with his palm, causing the wicked spirits to scream and flee for the last time.

From Rome to Jerusalem

Out of Rome's 900 churches, the Basilica of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem stands out as particularly significant to the Christian faith.

“Vulcan was Roman god of fire and split ash into the sky, erupts with lava spread terror among people causing earthquakes and destroying eastern cost of Sicily.”

St Agata in Art

From late Roman Antiquity throughout Middle Ages until now St Agate stay most beloved Virgin Martyr and saver of Catania from Etna’s Lava.

Jerusalem

Anno Domini 98

Etna is towering above Catania

It is not clear from where name Etna is coming from mayby from Greek or Phoenician languages but we know that Vulcan was Roman god of fire.

Catania

Ante Christum Natum 70-51

Chastity against the sin of desire

She had risen to the rank of heroine of Catania for the preservation of the Christian faith in the face of prosecution.

Miracles, Protection From Nature Elements, Local Tales, Myths And Legends

Biblical Stories In Art Through Time

Travel of Apostles and Saints

Religious Festivals

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