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Audience of the French diplomat le Vicomte d'Andrezel with the Sultan Ahmed III on 10 October 1724 in the Topkapı Palace. An audience is a formal meeting that takes place between a head of state and another person at the invitation of the head of state. Often, the invitation follows a request for a meeting from the other person.
The Paul VI Audience Hall (Italian: Aula Paolo VI), also known as the Hall of the Pontifical Audiences, is an audience hall in which the Pope has held various audiences and conferences. Description [ edit ]
The papal throne , in the apse of Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, symbolises the Holy See. The word "see" comes from the Latin word sedes , meaning 'seat', which refers to the episcopal throne ( cathedra ).
After the papal name is chosen, the officials are readmitted to the conclave, and the master of papal liturgical celebrations writes a document recording the acceptance and the new name of the pope. In the past, when the cardinals voted during a conclave, they sat on canopied thrones symbolizing the cardinals' collective governance of the ...
James Martin, a Jesuit priest sometimes dubbed “The Colbert Report’s Chaplain,” was also due to attend the meeting and Colbert talked about the upcoming papal audience on his show.
Theology of the Body is the topic of a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul II during his Wednesday audiences in St. Peter's Square and the Paul VI Audience Hall between September 5, 1979, and November 28, 1984. It constitutes an analysis on human sexuality.
The Resurrection (La Resurrezione) is a bronze and brass sculpture by Pericle Fazzini in the Paul VI Audience Hall in Rome. [1] Intended to capture the anguish of 20th century mankind living under the threat of nuclear war , La Resurrezione depicts Jesus rising from a nuclear crater in the Garden of Gethsemane .
The theme of this private chamber – probably an audience room – was the heavenly protection granted by Christ to the Church. [2] The four paintings are: The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple , The Mass at Bolsena, The Meeting of Pope Leo I and Attila, and The Deliverance of Saint Peter from Prison .