The Parish of St. Hippolytus the Martyr in Rome welcomed the body of St. Maria Goretti from February 4 to 7, drawing numerous faithful for prayer and veneration during the four-day visit. St. Maria Goretti, one of the Church’s youngest canonized saints, was born in 1890 in Corinaldo, Italy. At just 11 years old, she was fatally stabbed while resisting an attempted molestation. Before her death on July 6, 1902, she forgave her attacker, expressing her desire that he join her in heaven. Her act of

In Greek myth EREBUS is the primordial GOD of darkness. The space between the worlds. | Emspiracy

| HIPPOLYTUS BY EURIPIDES | Highlights from the first rehearsal held last week. Katerina Evangelatos, theatre director and Artistic Director of the Athens Epidaurus Festival, returns to the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus with a Εθνικό Θέατρο / National Theatre of Greece production, on July 07 & 08. A directorial perspective that delves into the savage world of Euripides’ play, approaching it as a contemporary nightmare amid a poetic scenery, where characters struggle with their weaknesses and wher

A DAZZLING SUMMER FOR THE ATHENS EPIDAURUS FESTIVAL! More than 240.000 spectators, 2.500 artists, 92 productions, 85 days, 13 venues! Exciting performances, international collaborations and premieres, special events and initiatives: the 2024 programme of the Athens Epidaurus Festival, which this year celebrates 69 years of operation, is impressive. ▪️This summer, we welcomed famous orchestras, soloists and conductors at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. ▪️We hosted theatre and dance performances by