‘Remember you will die’

‘Remember you will die’ Portrait of Pope Alexander VII Chigi (by Giovanni Battista

Faith in art One of the starkest images around the funeral rites for Pope Benedict XVI was the moment when his mortal remains were transferred from his residence at the Mater Ecclesia Monastery within the grounds of Vatican City State to the majestic St Peter’s Basilica. His cortege entered the basilica through a door that…

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