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ON 4 JANUARY, 1952, DON ANTONIO ROSSARO DIED IN ROVERETO

antonio rossaro the founder high school student

On January 4, 1952, Don Antonio Rossaro, our founder, the creator of the Bell of the Fallen which was cast on 30 October, 1924 with the bronze of the cannons offered by the nations participating in the First World War, died in Rovereto. Here are two vintage photos that portray him at work and next to the universal symbol of Peace.

15 January, 1991: High school students in Rovereto gathered around the Bell to protest against the war in the Gulf

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