Overview
- Abadia de Montserrat opened “A Benedictine Contribution to the Construction of Europe” at the Palazzo della Cancelleria on October 3, featuring a tech‑driven look at monastic life.
- The exhibit includes an eight‑minute 3D film plus virtual‑reality and holographic experiences that recreate restricted spaces and stage intertemporal dialogues.
- The Rome stop follows showings in Barcelona, Paris and Brussels, and it remains open in the Cancelleria through October 14.
- A linked concert program presented the Escolania de Montserrat, Vespres d’Arnadí, Cantoría and soprano Sara Blanch, with revived sacred works by Domènec Terradellas.
- Attendees included Catalan president Salvador Illa, Abbot Manel Gasch and curator Bernat Juliol, with organizers reporting strong reception and signaling further Montserrat–Peralada collaborations.