Vatican Christmas tree arrives in St. Peter's Square

The fir tree that will serve as a Christmas tree has already arrived in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.

November 25, 2024

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A fir tree from the Ledro Valley forest has arrived at the Vatican, where it will be illuminated as the Vatican Christmas tree on December 7.

A nativity scene will be on display next to the tree, which can also be seen starting on the 7th. Both Christmas decorations will be on display in St. Peter's Square until January 12, 2025.

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