The casereccio bread from L'Aquila listed among traditional products. Pietro Cioni, president of bakers' association, is proud of the recognition.

Sister Blandina Paschalis Schloemer, german iconography scholar who showed the perfect correspondence between the Holy Shroud kept in Turin and the Holy Face in Manoppello was for one day in the Abruzzese sanctuary of Volto Santo, where she met the Archbishop of Chieti monsignor Edoardo Menichelli.

In Santa Teresa di Spoltore, on a private land, the foundation of a Roman mansion came to light, along with neolitic ceramics. According to historians the area was inhabited in Roman times.

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