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Monthly Audio Postcard from Rome

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Michelle Ciani
Feb 17, 2024
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Basilica de S. Maria in Cosmedin, January 2024

In today’s Audio Postcard I read a piece of Geoffrey Chaucer’s A Parliament of Fowls from this source. Scroll down to listen.

This month’s audio postcard comes from the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin where Saint Valentine’s relics are kept. If you zoom in on the photo you might be able to see his flower-…

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