Tomorrow, Thursday 11 January 2024, at 11.30, in the Holy See Press Office, Sala San Pio X, Via dell’Ospedale 1, a press conference will be held to present the restoration work on Saint Peter’s Baldachin.

The speakers will be:

- His Eminence Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv., archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, vicar general of His Holiness for Vatican City State and president of the Fabric of Saint Peter;

- Mr. Patrick Kelly, Supreme Knight, Knights of Columbus;

- Mr. Alberto Capitanucci, engineer, head of the Technical Area of the Fabric of Saint Peter in the Vatican;

- Dr. Pietro Zander, head of the Necropolis and Artistic Heritage Section of the Fabric of Saint Peter in the Vatican.

The Press Conference will be livestreamed in the original language on the Vatican News YouTube Channel, at https://www.youtube.com/c/VaticanNews.