During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s innumerable holy places. Here are five gorgeous churches that may offer a less-crowded experience
“It’s a common complaint that Rome’s churches are overwhelming: There are too many, they look too much alike, their gilt and marble often speak more to the eye than the soul. During the Jubilee year of 2025, when some 30 million Catholic pilgrims are expected to flock to the Eternal City in search of spiritual forgiveness, the ecclesiastical abundance will be compounded by crowds”.
Fonte: The New York Times
Autore: David Laskin
Link: The Timeless Spell of Rome’s Oldest Churcheshttps://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/travel/churches-rome-jubilee-year.html
