Rome Celebrates Brotherhoods: Tradition, Faith, and Compassion

Rome was filled with color and tradition as the city celebrated the Jubilee of Hope with a spectacular procession featuring over a hundred confraternities from around the world. These historical communities, rooted back to the Middle Ages, have supported pilgrims journeying to St. Peter’s tomb for centuries.

Discover the history of the Gonfalone Archconfraternity, established in 1264, and learn about their modern initiative, "Scuola del Gonfalone," which assists immigrants with integration.