It has an interesting background as it relates to the Vatican's announcement of an official mascot for the Holy Year of 2025. As the Vatican is at the heart of Catholicism, the mascot introduced ...

The Vatican unveiled its first-ever cartoon mascot on Monday (Oct 28): The anime girl-inspired Luce. Designed by Italian pop artist Simone Legno, one of the co-founders of Japanese-inspired lifestyle ...

"Does YOUR church have an official anime girl mascot? Didn't think so. OURS DOES! We are so back!" Another added, "We got an anime girl as a Catholic Church mascot before GTA 6". Some also ...

The mascot of the upcoming Jubilee, declared by Pope Francis for 2025, depicts a young girl and takes inspiration from Japanese comics, or manga, in its aesthetic: “It was created with the intention ...

Many victims of clergy abuse were children, so introducing a mascot aimed at young people ... riffing off the fact that Catholics get an anime girl now. Some of the art depicts Luce in a more ...

Simone Legno, Luce's designer, said that he hoped "Luce can represent the sentiments that resonate in the hearts of the younger generations". [1] ...

The 14-year-old girl was visiting the historic city with her parents when she suffered a fatal allergic reaction. The family were staying in the Gianicolense district. On their first evening in ...

This just in in sentences I never once thought I'd write in my life: the Vatican has introduced the world to its anime girl mascot. No, don't worry, you're not losing it, you read that right!

Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, the Vatican has launched a cartoon mascot unveiled Monday as the cheerful face of the Catholic Church’s upcoming holy year. The mascot, named Luce — which means ...

Les put a smile on the face of so many fans during his life, and was a true gentleman with a kind heart' Tributes have been paid to "legendary" Tranmere Rovers FC mascot Les Roberts, who has died.

(A single episode costs $2.99, while all 13 are $9.99 together.) Crunchyroll’s confirmation about Girls Band Cry’s debut included information about who can watch. In general, North America ...

Crunchyroll announced that Toei Animation’s Girls Band Cry anime series will be streaming on the platform starting November 6 at 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30 p.m. ET. All 13 Girls Band Cry episodes will be ...