The life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the first Jesuit and first Pope from the Americas – Made in Italy Stories – When Jorge Mario Bergoglio stepped onto the central balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica on the evening of 13 March…
The life of Joseph Ratzinger, theologian, Vatican leader and one of the most unusual Popes of the modern age – Made in Italy Stories – When Joseph Ratzinger appeared on the balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica on 19 April 2005…
The life of Karol Wojtyla, the travelling Pope who became inseparable from Rome and the end of the Cold War – Made in Italy Stories – When the white smoke appeared above the Sistine Chapel on 16 October 1978, Rome…
The life of Albino Luciani, from the Dolomites and Venice to one of the shortest pontificates in modern history – Made in Italy Stories – Few Popes have had so little time and left such a large memory. Albino Luciani…
How Sofia Scicolone became the most international face of Italian cinema — Made in Italy Stories — There are movie stars, there are national icons, and then there are those rare people whose faces become part of the way a…
How a girl raised near the Palatine became one of the most powerful actresses in world cinema — Made in Italy Stories — There are actresses who perform a role and there are actresses who seem to tear it open…
The story of Robert Francis Prevost, the first American-born and first Augustinian Pope — Made in Italy Stories — On the evening of 8 May 2025, the eyes of the world turned once again toward the central balcony of Saint…
The city that turned money into beauty and beauty into civilization Florence is one of those cities that seem to arrive before you do. Long before you step into its streets, you already know something about it, even if you…
Italy’s tireless capital of ambition, style and reinvention Milan is often the city people think they understand too quickly. They arrive expecting business, fashion, efficient public transport, expensive windows and a population that walks faster than in the rest of…
A city of fire, faith, contradiction and astonishing devotion to life Naples is one of the few cities in the world that people discuss as if it were a person. They love it, fear it, defend it, criticize it, romanticize…