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Researchers have peered inside an ancient scroll of Pompeii

March 2025
The Guardian reports that researchers have peered inside an ancient scroll that was burned to a crisp in the volcanic eruption that destroyed Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago. The scroll is one of hundreds found in the library of a Roman mansion in...


The Sanremo Festival recently celebrated its 75th edition

March 2025
With 75 years of history, Sanremo is the longest-running song contest ever and perhaps the most important in the world. Not only music, the festival also reflects Italian current affairs and represents a beloved collective cultural ritual. The...


On the Cover: Learn About Art in Italy

March 2025
Italy is a dream destination for art lovers. With its rich artistic heritage, world-renowned museums, and stunning architecture, the country offers an unparalleled experience for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of art. Whether you’re...


LGI's calendar: things to do

February 2025
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NIAF NCCA Christopher Columbus Essay Contest

March 2025
The National Italian American Foundation is now accepting submissions for the annual NIAF NCCA Christopher Columbus Essay Contest, a national essay contest on a topic related to Christopher Columbus for high school students of all ethnic...


A Year of Grace and Renewal: The 2025 Catholic Jubilee

February 2025
Questo è l'anno del Giubileo che è iniziato il 24 dicembre 2025 e si concluderà il 6 gennaio 2026. È iniziato ufficialmente con l'apertura delle porte di bronzo del Vaticano da parte di Papa Francesco. Il Giubileo viene definito Santo perché i...


NIAF Congratulates Mike Johnson on Re-Election as Speaker of the House

February 2025
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) extends its warmest congratulations to Congressman Mike Johnson on his re-election as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Speaker Johnson, who first assumed this role in October...


Padova: A City of Art, Science, and Timeless Charm

February 2025
L’articolo tratta della città di Padova in Veneto. Il Cappello Scrovegni è un luogo molto famoso nella città. Il Cappello ha gli affreschi di Giotto dal XIV secolo. Un altro luogo è la Basilica di San Antonio. Molti cattolici da tutto il mondo...


Author Janice Carapellucci Pays Tribute to Her Artist Ancestor

February 2025
“The Art of Immigration: Italian Art in an American Church” tells the story of the Church of the Most Precious Blood, the church at the heart of Manhattan’s downtown Little Italy. The story is told from multiple angles. First, and most gloriously,...


Carnivale in Italy: A Vibrant Celebration of Mardi Gras

February 2025
Mardi Gras, or Carnevale as it is known in Italy, is one of the country’s most colorful and spirited traditions. Rooted in centuries of history, this festive season culminates in a lively explosion of parades, masks, music, and revelry, bringing...


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