On the occasion of the exhibition Friar Francis: Traces, Words and Images, held at the United Nations from November 17-28, 2014

Greetings:
Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the UN
The Hon. Claudio Ricci, Mayor of Assisi
Padre Mauro Gambetti, Superintendent of Sacro Convento
Comm. Stefano Acunto, Casa Italiana Advisory Board Member


Presentations:

Francis, the Friars Minor and the Apostolic See
Prof. Stefano Brufani, Università degli studi di Perugia

A “Saint of paper”: the “problem” of Francis of Assisi’s biographies
Prof. Felice Accrocca, Pontificia Università Gregoriana

From history to the image: Francis in the pictorial cycles of the Assisi Basilica
Prof. Donal Cooper, University of Warwick (UK)

The relevance of Francis
Padre Enzo Fortunato, P.R. Director of the Sacro Convento di Assisi


Moderator:
Stefano Albertini, NYU


Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
New York University
November 17, 2014

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