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Italy 2010

Italy: My tall brother and translator: Andrea Baratta Famed Artisan from Milano: Carlo Meroni My sister and one of the best gospel singers in all of Italy Debora Sgro! Pastor Alberto Antonello and Corrado Maggia at the church in Biella Old friend and Translator: Corrado Maggia at the church in Biella Dr. Luca and brother Andrea kicking back! The great Italian Soccer player, man of God Tomas and Sara Guzman, their two children and family Pastor Gigi's wife and my precious sister Teresina! (Torino) Eva and Roberto Buscalione /Torino Recording artist Tiziana Manenti/Oropa Biella The great Italian singer/architect and most of all, a precious brother of mine: Giancarlo in Milano! June 2008 Recording artist Tiziana Manenti/Oropa The pastors and my dear brothers! Rivoli Church! Biella Pastor Alberto Antonello Laura Sgro and I in Torino Eva, Roberto and Son! Torino of course! Teresina and Pastor Gigi! The great American gospel singer, Gene Moore of Houston! Go figure! We Texas boys have to stick together! Eva and Roberto Buscalione /Torino Roberto Bignoli, Carlo Meroni, me, Tiziana Manenti, Luisa Moscato, Paola (Roberto's wife) and a new sister in Christ! At Lunch in Oropa! Graziella Condolla at Oropa Samuele 'Lele' Monti and Enoc Genta, Asti! Cinzia and CiancarloAiraghi/Gaggiano Italy! From the great musical family dynasty! The Genta's! Simona and mom Graziella in Asti! The brother's got soul! Fausto Ramella! My precious brother Giancarlo Airaghi.. a truly gifted artist for Christ Gifted artisan and friend, Carlo Meroni Eliana! There in Torino of course... One kind person indeed! Spanish! The language swings! Christina Pozzo, Pastor Alberto Antonello of Biella at lunch after the Service on Sunday The great Gourmand Store in Torino with Katia Baratta: Eataly! Awesome place to shop!The great Italian Soccer player, man of God Tomas and Sara Guzman, their two children and family The great ladies of the church in Rivoli!A really gifted young singer who is going to the top for the Lord! Paolo Gozzo! Andrea and his very pregnant wife Katia, showing me the sites of Torino Another 'division' of the Genta musical dynasty! Lydia Genta with their kids and her Producer/composer/musician husband Stefano Rigamonti in Asti Cristian Magano, one of Italys' great singers and maybe a close friend?! Torino! Live! At Oropa! 2010 Ralph Vanmanen and the boys! From Holland of course! What fun we had! (as usual!) Alex Fontana! Young Chef extrodinaire in the village of Gaggiano (near Milano) Makes the best pasteries in the world! Eliana! That says it all! Now THAT'S what I'm talkin' 'bout! A great team! Dr./Pastor Gigi and his wife Teresina! Together their name spells DYNAMITE! Cristian Magano and friend.. Roberto Bignoli, Me, Tziana, Luisa, Paola-Roberto's wife in Artist Restaurant at Oropa Roberto Bignoli, Carlo Meroni, me, Tiziana Manenti, Luisa Moscato, Paola (Roberto's wife) and a new sister in Christ! At Lunch in Oropa! Giancarlo and Dr. Luca of course! Pastor Gigi Sgro! Funny italian waiter in Torino! We really had good conversation, especially about food! Vik Tor! One of the young guys that I meet every year at Oropa. Italy 2010 Nico in the square that the great Leonardo da Vinci painted... That was a great afternoon!Producer-friend Nico Fortarezza Deda and I, saying goodbyes in Torino as I meet Giancarlo to drive to Milano. Parting was bittersweet! What a blessing she was and always has been over the years... What a team! Italian Producer, musician, composer and all around good guy Nico Fortarezza in Milano Mamo: son and father and me! Party at the Bignoli's palace in Milano. Great musicians and family they are! Producer-friend Nico Fortarezza 'The Last Supper!' at least with Katia on the left and her husband Andrea on the far righ. Antonia and Carlo (Parents), Claudio and Mariana and their daughters Claudio and Mariana Pastore and daughters... Grammy award winning singer/composer Roberto Bignoli and I at his place in Milano. Kind heart he has! Producer-friend Nico Fortarezza What a family! Mamo (Lugano) Dad and his father's wife at a dinner party held at Roberto Bignoli's house in Milano My longtime brother Giancarlo Airaghi. One of the most talented artists I know, with a very humble spirit... Kind to the bone! My longtime brother Giancarlo Airaghi. One of the most talented artists I know, with a very humble spirit... Kind to the bone! What great eyes you have Dr. Luca! said Risto-Kalle slightly more than goldielocks said.... Of course a surgeon needs them I guess! The two doctors in the family! Dr. Luca on the left and his dad, surgeon and Pastor Luigi 'Gigi' Sgro. Love this family! Yeah! I can dig it! The Sgro Dynasty of Torino! Daughter Deda and Dr./Pastor father and precious friend 'Gigi' Pastor Carlo and Antoinia Ricciardi at a dinner party at their daughter and son-in-law's home Pastor Carlo and Antoinia Ricciardi at a dinner party at their daughter and son-in-law's home Mr. Buscaglione! Son of Roberto and Eva of course! Eva and Roberto Buscaglione and their daughter-in-law! Andrea and Miriam in Torino! Nico Fortarezza, Stefania and Juan Carlos at their home in Vigevano Producer-friend Nico Fortarezza Nico Fortarezella, Roberto Bignoli, Dad the drumming man! at Roberto's house! The great artisan Carlo Meroni from Milan. We are at dinner the night before I left for Finland. Fantastic painter, artist! The very pregnant wife of my brother Andrea, Katia Baratta! Torino Roberto and Paola Bignoli at their home. They gave me a very nice dinner party! He is a wonderful christian singer with Grammys and the works..Humble spirit! Love them both! Debora and Giancarlo with Baby number one in the oven! At their place the first night I arrived from Finland Oh Happy Day! In the Artists Restaurant in Oropa Graziella Condolla at Oropa Christina Pozzo, Pastor Alberto Antonello of Biella at lunch after the Service on Sunday Nico and I! A gifted musician, singer and producer in italy! Gifted artisan and friend, Carlo Meroni Cinzia and CiancarloAiraghi/Gaggiano Italy! A really gifted young singer who is going to the top for the Lord! Paolo Gozzo! My precious brother Giancarlo Airaghi.. a truly gifted artist for Christ Dr. Luca and brother Andrea kicking back! Samuele 'Lele' Monti and Enoc Genta, Asti!

Italy 2009

Italy! The Famed Anno Domino Gospel Choir! Coming soon! Aurelio Pitino! 'The Boss' of the Annual Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps July 2009 Mr. and Mrs. William Bixley after the concert in the famed Biella City Center of the Performing Arts July 2009 The Fabulous Graziella Condello of Biella after the performance at the Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps June 2009 Lorenzo and his sister Beatrice Airaghi (children of Giancarlo and Cinzia!) at their school's playground in Milano July 2009 On the right: Rai Bailey /Great Gospel 'Diva'! and her friend Lawyer Ursula Harris at the Center of the Performing Arts in Biella Italy 2009 July Dr. Luca Sgro. One of my dearest friends for years. Torino Italy July 2009 English Gospel Artist Lois Kirby! At the Oropa Monastery in the Italian Alps July 2009 Paola Karim Gozzo of Milano! A great young Christian Italian Artist! Oropa festival, July 2009 Flutist Daniele Pasini! Awesome Italian musician! At the restaurant in the Monastery of Oropa, in the Italian Alps July 2009 Giancarlo & Debora 'Deda' Sgro in front of their church in Torino Italy July 2009 Cinzia Airaghi in Milano July 2009 Fausto Ramella! At the Center of the Performing Arts in the city of Biella Italy July 2009 My dear friend, Italian Opera diva Manuela Zanier! One of a kind! Wonderful singer and friend for years: Simona Genta of the Genta Musical Dynasty of Italy! July 2009 Precious friends: Juan Carlos & Stefania Muggianu/Tudose (He is musician/webdesigner/Stage Manager/Photographer. Stefania is a Professional Translator. This is at the Monastery of Oropa (Italian Alps) during the Anno Domini Multifestival July 2009 My french sister, Katia Baratta. Wife of the great Italian Andrea of course! Giancarlo and 'Mrs. Luca!' (Sgro!) Torino July 2009 The ever intriguing and gifted Daniele Pitino! July 2009 Last night Dinner Party in Milano before returning to Finland the next morning. July 2009 Giancarlo, his wife Cinzia and kids, Juan Carlos and Stefania! Recording artist Giancarlo and his precious wife Cinzia Airaghi Milano July 2009 I always stay with them when I am in Italy! Recording artist and precious brother Giancarlo Airaghi Milano July 2009A young dynamic Restaurant Manager in Milano. Great way to get fresh crossants and expresso in the morning! And his dad is one of the best chefs anywhere!Annarita (on the right) Sister of Famed Italian Recording Artist Bungaro and another sister at the Monastery in the Italian Alps during the Annual Anno Domini Multifestival July 2009 Maitre D and Head Waitress at the wonderful Croce Bianca 5 star Restaurant where all the artists had their meals during the Anno Domini Multifestival. What a ministry Recording Artists Angela and her unbelievable keyboard playing husband. The best in Mexican Praise! California folk! Just marvelous music and people! Precious friends! Pastor and Mrs. Gigi and Tersina Sgro! What a church! Torino Italy July 2009 Lovely Pastor brother in Christ at church in Torino July 2009 Marco and his wife at church in Torino July 2009 The great Dr. Luca and wife! Tornio Italy 2009 at his parents' church after the service Samuele Monti's mom! After church in Torino Italy 2009 Andrea and Katia Baratta! After church in Torino! July 2009 (He is my translator and a good one!) The powerhouse drummer of the William Bixley Band (Holland) at the Annual Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps July 2009 Pretty funny eh? At the Annual International Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps June-July 2009 F Soulful! At the Annual International Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps June-July 2009 70 years of frowns, smiles and wrinkles! To God be the glory! At the Annual International Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps June-July 2009 Here's looking at you kid! At the Annual International Anno Domini Multifestival in the Italian Alps June-July 2009 The Finale: All of the Artists at the Center of Performing Arts in Biella Italy (The Italian Alps) July 2009 (The Annual Anno Domini International Multifestival) Christian-Charles de Plicque, Live! At the Center of the Performing Arts, Biella Italy (The Italian Alps) July 2009 Live! in Italy July 2009 de Plicque Live! At The Center of The Performing Arts, Biella Italy (The Italian Alps) July 2009 Joyfully! At the Center of The Performing Arts. Biella Italy (The Alps) July 2009 He Alone Is Worthy! The Performing Arts Center. The Italian Alps (Biella Italy) July 2009 Biella Italy (The Alps) July 2009 Live! At the Center of The Performing Arts Anno Domini Multifestival's Mistress of Ceremonies. July 2009 The Italian Alps (Biella Italy) I had the joy of performing here to a packed house! God is good and He wants the world to hear the Gospel while there is still time. it is good that these old Opera Houses are used to proclaim the Good News!

2008

"Dede"= Debora from the Fabulous Italian Black Gospel group: The TeeDee Band! & The Anno Domini Gospel Choir and her gospel preaching cousin Samuele at church in Torino! July 2008!Danuela Zanier! Italian friends at the annual Anno Domini International Gospel oropa Yeah! The Gospel! That's it! At the International Annual Anno Domini Gospel Multifestival in the Italian Alps Sanna Director of YWAM Faroe IslandMemories! Torino Italia! The great Italian singer/architect and most of all, a precious brother of mine: Giancarlo in Milano! June 2008Mrs. and Mrs. Baldvin Baldvinsson (Baldvin is the organiser of the Icelandic BigGospel Festival) June 2008Ekron: Reykjavik's Christian Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation CenterThe great Icelandic Big Gospel Festival organisers! Siggi and Baldvin! June Reykjavik June 2008The great TeeDee Band! and Anno Domini Gospel Choir Soloist: Debora! June 2008 The Italian AlpsThe Torino Church: Debora's Mom and her Pastor Dad... Gospel preaching Insurance selling cousin: Sameule, PastorPapa's nurse, after a fabulous dinner, prepared by mama, on the balcony in Torino after church! June 2008Anno Domini International Gospel Multifestival Oropa/Biella Italia! June-July 2008Debora Sgro and her evangelist cousin Samuele Monti! Torino Church July 2008 Andrea and his french wife Katia Baratta at church in Torino Italy July 2008 Pastor Simone Musolino and my friend/translator Andrea Baratta (Torino church) July 2008 Pastor Gigi, his sweet wife Teresina and a neighbor at a fabulous lunch given me after ministry in their church in Torino Italy, July 2008The wonderful Italian Pastor/friend Pastor Gigi Sgro (Torino) July 2008 Notice the Finnish flag in the back of the church. And of course his son-in-law Giancarlo in the balcony! Jouko Kantola and Christian-Charles de Plicque Italy 2008 Jouko Kantola and Christian-Charles de Plicque Italy 2008 C.-C. with one of the two Anno Domini Multifestival's organiser, Sister Carmela, Oropa Italia 2008 Oropa Anno Domini Annual Multifestival Italian Alps/Oropa 2008 with USA Recording Artist, Jorge Suarez (Too much italian sun in the eyes! Aurelio Pitino of Torino Italy! Dutch Christian Recording artist& Dove Award Winner, Ralph Vanmanen. Oropa Anno Domini International Gospel Festival in the Italian Alps/Oropa 2008 American Gospel Recording Artist Sharon Haygood. International Annual Anno Domini Multifestival. Italian Alps/Oropa 2008 Giancarlo and me 2008My brother Italian gospel singer Giancarlo at the Annual AnnoDomini Multifestival, Italian Alps/Oropa 2008Nice guy. Italy 2008More from Italy 2008 (CC singing)Oropa 2008 ItalyItaly 2008Even more from Italy 2008My best publicity shot! With Director and found of Anno Domini International Multifestival in the Alps Italy 2008 and Mistress of Ceremonies: Luisa Moscato

Oropa '06 (Italia)

Jouko me in ministry at the festival, Jouko, Stefania (Translator) & me during the Blackgospel workshops in Oropa '06 (Italia) July 2006

The Annual Anno domini Multifestival in Oropa Italia (The Alps) The Finale with the great italian recording artist. Linda! We are dueting: -Oh Happy Day!-

My "son" Cristian; Jouko Kantola, me, Debora (TEE DEE Band's lead singer and Cristian, Oropa juli '06

My "son" Cristian; Jouko Kantola, me, Debora (TEE DEE Band's lead singer and Cristian, Oropa juli '06 My "son" Cristian; Jouko Kantola, me, Debora (TEE DEE Band's lead singer and Cristian, Oropa juli '06

more pictures from Oropa, Italy

Mom Luisa and son Marco and "Dad" Christian-Charles & "son" Marco! Oropa juli 2006

 

1st photo: One brother from one of my Black Gospel workshops. This guy can sing man!

2nd photo is my 2nd italian "son", recording artist, Nico Battaglia. A great young artist that will take Praise and Worship in his country to a new level! Behind us is the great Basilica and beyond it are the beautiful Italian Alps.

3rd photo: Stage manager, festival photographer, musician, all around encourager, and lover of America! Juan Carlos Tudose, Nico and I.