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Spectator Out Loud: Owen Matthews, Matthew Parris, Marcus Nevitt, Angus Colwell and Sean Thomas

Best of the Spectator

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Rome's Jubilee Transformation

This chapter examines the changes in Rome as it gears up for the 2025 papal jubilee, contrasting Pope Francis's simplicity with the grandeur of the celebrations. It highlights the renovations, local sentiments on urban development, and reflections on historical critiques, all while capturing the impact on both the local community and the city's natural environment.

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