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2778440 Mass in the depths of the sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mass in the depths of the sea. Off the coast of the Great Sea, thirty meters underwater, the Archbishop of Taranto celebrated Mass in a submarine. The special and evocative rite was attended by the Admiral of the Department, the Prefect, the Federal Secretary and other Tarantine authorities. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8 March 1936.); © Look and Learn
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Mass in the Depths of the Sea - A Submerged Spiritual Gathering
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. This print captures a remarkable moment in history, as it unveils an extraordinary religious ceremony taking place deep beneath the ocean's surface. Off the coast of the Great Sea, thirty meters underwater, the Archbishop of Taranto leads a solemn Mass within a submarine. This unique and evocative rite was witnessed by esteemed figures such as the Admiral of the Department, the Prefect, and other prominent Tarantine authorities. The image showcases a scene filled with symbolism and reverence. The ship's cabins have been transformed into makeshift chapels adorned with flags and vestments. Priests and bishops stand alongside naval officers in their official attire while sailors donning robes participate in this sacred service. As rays of light penetrate through water above them, illuminating their surroundings, these faithful individuals gather around altars carefully arranged within this unconventional setting. The archbishop presides over this submerged congregation with unwavering devotion amidst awe-inspiring architecture that serves as both dwelling and place of worship. Beltrame Achille's masterful illustration for Courier Sunday on 8th March 1936 immortalizes this historic event where faith transcends physical boundaries to unite people even at great depths below sea level. It is an enduring testament to human resilience and spirituality amid challenging circumstances. This powerful image not only highlights Italy's rich religious heritage but also pays homage to those who serve in its armed forces while emphasizing unity between church and state during times of adversity.
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