St. Peter's baldachin to be restored

Picture of Maria José Atienza

January 15, 2024

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Baldachin

The canopy will be surrounded by scaffolding for 10 months and the expense will be borne by the Knights of Columbus, who will shell out more than $750,000.

The last time this colossal work by Bernini was restored was in the 18th century.


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