Scorri a basso per l’Italiano   TikTok video of the church – video TikTok della chiesa The Church of Saints Philip and James is in the heart of Laveno‑Mombello just above the shores of Lake Maggiore.  It historically served as the main parish church before the construction of the newer Sant’Ambrogio.  Often called the chiesa vecchia (“old church”) by locals, it’s a quiet witness to the town’s history and spiritual life.   Its origins go back to the 14th century (with the ea

Italian under each section   TikTok video of the three churches - Video TikTok delle tre chiese     While visiting Varazze I got to visit three churches, all different and all beautiful in their own right.    Santa Caterina The Sanctuary of Santa Caterina is Roman Catholic church in baroque style that was consecrated in 1658.  It was October 3, 1376, when St. Catherine of Siena left Avignon and arrived in the village of Varazze.  She wanted to visit the birthplace of the bl

Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Video of the Polyptych - Video del Polittico Nestled in the hills of the Marche region, the small town of Monte San Martino is home to a remarkable Renaissance treasure: the Polyptych of Monte San Martino . Though not as famous as works by Michelangelo or Leonardo, this altarpiece tells a story of artistic collaboration, devotion, and the beauty of the Italian Quattrocento or 1400’s.   It is believed the polyptych was created between 1477 and

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   TikTok video of Soggiorno Al Nido - Video TikTok del Soggiorno Al Nido During our stay in Varazze for a...

Italiano sotto ogni sezione   TikTok video of the sights – Video TikTok dei luoghi d'interesse Palmanova is a town and comune in the...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   TikTok video of cathedral - Video TikTok del duomo The cathedral or Duomo di Palmanova is also known as...

Italian under each section TikTok video of the sights of Padua - Video TikTok delle attrazioni di Padova We spent a couple of days in...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   TikTok video of the Duomo - Video TikTok del Duomo Duomo di Padova or The Cathedral Basilica of Santa...

Italian under each section   TikTok video of the basilica - Video TikTok della basilica The Pontifical Minor Basilica of Saint Anthony...

Scorri a basso per l'italiano TikTok video of San Leonardo Church - Video TikTok di Chiesa San Leonardo We had our cousin Guido visit...

Italian under each section   We have been blessed to visit Cuneo often due to Gianni having his bone marrow transplant at the Santa Croce...

Italiano sotto ogni sezione   While we spent two months in Cuneo for Gianni’s transplant treatments I was able to walk downtown and the...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Exterior TikTok video of the Hermitage - Video TikTok esterno del Eremo   Interior TikTok video of the...

Italiano sotto ogni sezione   TikTok video of Boca Sanctuary - Video TikTok di Santuario di Boca Today we attended mass at the Boca...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano TikTok video of Sacred Mount of Crea - Video TikTok del Sacro Monte di Crea After our visit to Asigliano...

Italiano sotto ogni sezione   Here is a TikTok video of the Livorno sights we saw - Ecco un video TikTok delle attrazioni di Livorno...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano Here is a TikTok video of Mascagni area - Ecco un video TikTok della zona Mascagni You can’t help but be...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Here is a TikTok video of the New Fortress - Ecco un video TikTok della Fortezza Nuova From the aerial...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Here is a TikTok video on this special day - Ecco un video TikTok in questo giorno speciale December...

Italian under each section   On our trip to Livorno, we visited two Catholic churches.  One a sanctuary and the other a cathedral.  Both...