Place: Rome’s Colosseum

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Emigration Museum - Epic recognition

Ours is a small country with a vast history, a vital chunk of which is displayed and explained in Dublin at the EPIC Emigration Museum.

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Pope presides over Easter Vigil

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Pope Francis in silent Good Friday prayer

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Pope questions random evolution

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Sydney kicks off the global celebrations

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Lights go out across the world for Earth Hour

Tourist 'breaks ear' off Easter Island statue

A Finnish tourist has been detained after allegedly stealing a piece of volcanic rock from one of the massive Moai statues on Easter Island.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2008

Pope heralds Easter with seven baptisms

Pope Benedict XVI ushered in Easter services with a dramatic, candlelit vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica during which he said Christ’s resurrection was ”the most crucial leap” in the history of mankind.

Sun, 16 Apr, 2006

Pope dedicates Palm Sunday Mass to young people

Pope Benedict XVI opened a busy Holy Week with a Palm Sunday Mass that was dedicated to young people.

Sun, 09 Apr, 2006

Pope shows solidarity with Madrid bomb victims

Pope John Paul II braved a rainy night chill to lead prayers at the traditional Good Friday procession at Rome’s Colosseum, holding in his trembling hands a cross passed to him by a young woman from Madrid, in a sign of solidarity with the city after the March 11 bombings.

Sat, 10 Apr, 2004