In action i Custodi del Bello and some volunteers: the graffiti on the facade was removed and the surrounding streets that had been graffitied in the last few days were also cleaned.
Florence, 3 June 2025 – The facade of the church of Santa Trinita was cleaned, which had been defaced a month ago by vandals. Today the police intervened Custodi del Bello, to remove from the wall of the sacred building the red writings that defaced it. The action falls within the scope of the Foundation's daily activities Angeli del Bello of Florence, which has been coordinating the project for over five years Custodi del Bello, which supports vulnerable people by offering them training and employment opportunities, with the goal of restoring the city's dignity and beauty. Over the years, more than 50 citizens have participated in this initiative, actively contributing to the removal of graffiti, landscaping, and other micro-urban cleanup efforts, along with a process of social integration.
With the team of Guardians today there were also some volunteers from the Foundation Angeli del Bello, who had already intervened in the past few days in the streets surrounding Santa Trinita, which were the object of vandalism last weekend. Parione Street, Porta Rossa Street and for the other roads it was possible to intervene immediately, for Santa Trinita the timing was dictated, however, by the need to request the necessary permits for the valuable buildings and monuments. "The Angeli del Bello They dream of a Florence that is loved, respected, and cared for by all. We spread the culture of decorum, environmental care, and civic duty, thanks also to the help of volunteers and supporters. We believe that concrete actions can combat rudeness and incivility, and we regenerate common spaces, improving the city with our daily commitment. Our every gesture contributes to making Florence more welcoming. We are dedicated to caring for public spaces and raising community awareness, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable. Our projects celebrate beauty, solidarity, and sustainability, demonstrating by our example that every act of care can make a difference. The Foundation Angeli del Bello It is a voluntary, non-profit organization. It seeks to pursue exclusively collective goals and social solidarity, working to protect the environment through initiatives aimed at reducing degradation and enhancing citizens' civic sense, with the goal of improving the quality and decorum of urban life.
