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Cattelan's Hotline Launches Pope Tribute with Meteorite Miniatures

4/1/2026

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The Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan launched a confession hotline to coincide with the 21st anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death.
He released a limited edition of La Nona Ora miniatures depicting the Pope struck by a meteorite, with 666 copies produced and priced at €2,200, playing on biblical symbolism.
Selected callers will participate in a livestreamed event on April 23.

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The Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan launched a confession hotline to coincide with the 21st anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death.
He released a limited edition of La Nona Ora miniatures depicting the Pope struck by a meteorite, with 666 copies produced and priced at €2,200, playing on biblical symbolism.
Selected callers will participate in a livestreamed event on April 23.