Bernadette de Lourdes comes to Rome for the Jubilee of 2025 aleteia.org
After winning over 200,000 spectators in France, the musical “Bernadette de Lourdes” is about to cross the Alps. On the occasion of the Jubilee of 2025, which is expected to attract over 30 million pilgrims to Rome, “il musical” — as it’s known in Italian — will be performed just a stone’s throw from St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Auditorium della Conciliazione.
For a month, from January 16 to February 16, 2025, residents and visitors to Rome will be able to hear and see the story of the little shepherdess to whom the Virgin Mary appeared 18 times in 1858. The show will then travel to other major Italian cities, including Naples, Bari, Milan and Florence…
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