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26-03-2026

Exhibition, Seminars, and International Conference to Celebrate the Lercaro Year 1976–2026. In Bologna from August 26

Starting August 26, the CARDINAL GIACOMO LERCARO CENTER FOR SACRED ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION ETS will host numerous events to mark the 50th anniversary of Cardinal Giacomo Lercaro's passing and to remember his pivotal role in shaping contemporary Bologna. The program will explore the deep connection between the Cardinal and the architects of his era, as well as the tangible legacy of their work, which lives on today in the suburban churches.

AUGUST 26 – NOVEMBER 4: EXHIBITION

Dear Architect – Drawings and designs for Cardinal Lercaro's churches [download the poster]
AUGUST 26, at 3:45 PM: SEMINAR

Off to Mass, children! Liturgical pastoral care between pre- and post-Vatican II Council [download the poster and program]
SEPTEMBER 11, at 5:00 PM: SEMINAR

Lercaro, Bologna, and the new suburban churches [download the poster and program]
OCTOBER 16, at 10:00 AM: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

With the desire to open myself to the finest minds. Cardinal Lercaro and the architects [download the poster and program]