San Francesco
It is 1228 when Pope Gregory IX proclaims Francesco Santo, commissioning Tommaso da Celano to write his biography, a fundamental Franciscan Source together with the Fioretti and the writings of Bonaventura da Bagnoregio… Born in Assisi in 1181, or perhaps 1182, raised by his father Pietro di Bernardone between pleasures and riches, he soon moves […]
Dante
A traveler because he was expelled from his homeland, an exile, a pilgrim, he was also able to transform this condition into an opportunity to know, meet and tell men and stories … And it was precisely in the years of exile that Dante made his greatest journey, the one that, in the form of […]
Cagliostro
He had already been to London a few years before, but he returns there. It is 1776 and he now calls himself Count Alessandro of Cagliostro… But is he that Giuseppe Balsamo born in Palermo in 1743, who had studied with the Friars and who had learned to treat with herbs from the Apothecary Friar? […]
