Every year a variety of events take place under the auspices of the Pontifical Council for Culture. Some of them are listed below. See also our patronage page for events which also come under our umbrella heading, but perhaps have less direct involvement, and our social media for other activities.

Expo Dubai

Expo Dubai

The Holy See Pavilion at EXPO Dubai “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future” is the general theme of the Universal...

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Unite to Prevent

Unite to Prevent

The Fifth International Conference with the Cura Foundation took place May 6-8, 2021. The conference united the leading...

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Unite to Cure

Unite to Cure

From April 26 – 28, 2018, the Vatican’s Aula Nuova del Sinodo hosted the 4th edition of the international project...

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Music Conference

Music Conference

Music and Church: Cult and Culture 50 years after Musicam Sacram Rome, 2-4 March 2017 Congress Centre “Augustinianum”...

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Expo Milan 2015

Expo Milan 2015

The Participation of the Holy See at the Milan Expo in 2015 The theme of the Universal Exhibition which took place in...

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Time

Time

The Italian city of Bologna saw three days of talks and events, 26-27-28 September 2014, on the theme of...

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Diggers of Light

Diggers of Light

31 May 2014 Pope Francis receives 500 children from troubled backgrounds. A special train stops at the Vatican City...

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Marseille

Marseille

The Courtyard of the Heart, 3-8 June 2013. Albert Camus and Paul Ricoeur In the wake of the success of the Paris...

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Well-being

Well-being

28 May 2013 Synopsis There is growing interest around the concept of well-being as a more comprehensive measurement of...

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A Mystical Evening

A Mystical Evening

Rome – Teatro Argentina – Monday 27 May 2013 at 8.30 PM Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Pontifical Council...

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Dante's Faith

Dante's Faith

The Pontifical Council for Culture held on Friday 12 October at 9pm in the Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus,...

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Assisi

Assisi

The Courtyard of Francesco Assisi, 5-6 October 2012 on the theme God, the Unknown To mark the beginning of the Year of...

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Stockholm

Stockholm

New stage of the Courtyard of the Gentiles meeting in the Swedish Capital Stockholm, 13-14 September 2012. See the...

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Bloggers Meeting

Bloggers Meeting

The November 2010 Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture looked at the diverse languages that must be...

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Cartagena

Muestra Selectiva de “Tertio Millennio” 2001 Festival Internacional de cine espiritual   Congreso Internacional...

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Sevilla 1998

CONSEJO PONTIFICIO DE LA CULTURA — DIÓCESIS DE SEVILLA La cultura y la esperanza cristiana La esperanza, don del...

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