US EditionArgentina’s Famed Goldsmith Melts War Ammo Bound for Papal Blessing
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Argentina’s Famed Goldsmith Melts War Ammo Bound for Papal Blessing
In a cramped San Telmo workshop aglow with firelight, 82-year-old master silversmith Juan Carlos Pallarols melts bullet casings from past wars into a shimmering chalice for Pope Leo XIV—a fragile cup he hopes can toast to world peace. The post Argentina’s Famed Goldsmith Melts War Ammo Bound for Papal Blessing appeared first on LatinAmerican Post.
The Argentine goldsmith of Spanish origin Juan Carlos Pallarols, son, grandson and great-grandson of famous silversmiths, has begun the construction of the 'calyx of peace', with the smelting of bullets fired in the war, to give it to Pope Leo XIV. A gesture that he hopes will serve to "unite humanity." La entrada The goldsmith Pallarols creates in Argentina a calyx of peace, made with bullets, for Leon XIV was first published in Digital Process.
The chalice of Leon XIV, in addition to bullets, will carry remains of reliquaries that he himself made with his hands for the first Argentine saint, Héctor Valdivieso, told Pallarols from his workshop in the neighborhood of San Telmo. The artist also recalled that Javier Milei returned to him the presidential cane he made in 2023 "because I did not want to make him some doggies in the hilt." The Argentine goldsmith of Spanish origin Juan Carlos…
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