Tag Archive | Sistine Chapel
November 10, 2013  

“For Beer-hold, I bring you glad tidings!”

Many churches, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, are endorsing "Beer services" such as"Beer and Hymns","Church-in-a-pub", as a way to attract new members

Many churches, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, are endorsing Beer services such as”Beer and Hymns”,”Theology on Tap” and “Church-in-a-pub”, as a way to attract new members

March 12, 2013  

Diet of [silk] Worms

Tailors prepare 3 sets, [S,M,L], of Papal robes: each consisting of a Cassock with wide silk sleeves and 33 silk buttons and a silk sash

Tailors prepare 3 sets, [S,M,L], of Papal outfits: each consisting of a Cassock with wide silk sleeves and 33 silk buttons and a silk sash

March 11, 2013  

Dressing the New Pope

"Put some wood on those stoves; it's chilly in here"

“Put some wood on those stoves; it’s chilly in here”      [  Family Gammarelli: Tailors to the Popes for over 200 years.]

March 10, 2013  

Chimney installed in Sistine Chapel

Michaelangelo wasn't expecting this!

Humble chimney upstages Michelangelo’s masterpiece as millions watch for smoke signalling election of new Pope

January 30, 2012  

The Agony and the Ecstasy

6 deaths linked to tainted Ecstasy