Ep. 25 | Italy Celebrates Saint Francis of Assisi: A National Icon and the Price of Patriotism

16/11/2025
Ep. 25 | Italy Celebrates Saint Francis of Assisi: A National Icon and the Price of Patriotism

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In this episode, we delve into the cultural and symbolic significance of St. Francis Day in modern Italy. Join Alessia as she explores how this newly reinstated national holiday reflects Italy’s ongoing struggle to balance tradition with economic realities. Discover insights from prominent Italian authors and cultural figures, and learn why St. Francis remains a […]
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