Pharrell Williams Heads to Rome with Voices of Fire for Vatican City Unity Concert

Pharrell Williams Heads to Rome with Voices of Fire for Vatican City Unity Concert

Pharrell Williams Heads to Rome with Voices of Fire for Vatican City Unity Concert

In Rome, Pharrell will co-direct with Andrea Bocelli the ‘Grace for the World’ closing celebration of the third World Meeting on Human Fraternity. The “landmark cultural and spiritual event” will take place in St. Peter’s Square and will stream live on Disney+, Hulu, and ABC News Live on Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. ET.

According to a press release, the concert will “bring together music, reflection, and visual storytelling in a singular live experience,” and feature live performances by Bocelli, Williams with the Voices of Fire Gospel Choir, Teddy Swims, John Legend, a 250-person international choir and more talents. There will also be an aerial drone and light show by Nova Sky Stories, including imagery inspired by the Sistine Chapel.

Pharrell called the upcoming gathering “a rare cultural moment where the world stops and collectively tunes in. It is a message of unity and grace for all of humanity”.

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Pope Leo the 14th; The Augustinian Order; Renaissance Humanism; and Brunello Cucinelli

Pope Leo the 14th; The Augustinian Order; Renaissance Humanism; and Brunello Cucinelli

Pope Leo the 14th; The Augustinian Order; Renaissance Humanism; and Brunello Cucinelli

The Catholic Augustinian Order, formally known as the Order of Saint Augustine, traces its origins to the early centuries of Christianity, inspired by the teachings and rule of Saint Augustine of Hippo. Saint Augustine, a pivotal figure in early Christian theology, emphasized a communal life dedicated to the pursuit of truth, charity, and devotion to God, principles that became foundational to the order.

America has delivered our 1st pope to the world community on this day May 8, 2025, and he is an Augustinian. In this moment, Anne of Carversville assures readers that this is a brilliant choice, one that does not surprise me at all, when I read his curriculum vitae over the weekend.

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