Urbi et Orbi blessing streaming and live TV: where to see it, Pope Francis, Christmas 2021
Today, Saturday 25 December 2021, at 12 noon on Christmas day Pope Francis gives the Urbi et Orbi Blessing, to the city and to the world, with his traditional Christmas message. Appointment at 12 from St. Peter’s Square. But where to see the Urbi et Orbi Blessing for Christmas 2021 on live TV and live streaming? All the information below.
On TV
The blessing will be given by the Pope today, 25 December 2021 (Christmas day), at 12 noon live on Rai 1 (channel 1 or 501 (HD version) of the digital terrestrial), Channel 5 (key 5 of the digital terrestrial, 505 in HD) and Tv2000 (channel 28). A very important event, live worldwide, with the Blessing to the city and to the world. The main all-news networks such as Rai News 24 and SkyTg24 will also follow the event with Pope Francis live.
Urbi et Orbi blessing in live streaming
Not just TV. The event can be followed in live streaming through the free platform RaiPlay.it or Mediaset Play from 11.55 am and on the Vatican News Facebook and YouTube pages.
What it is and what it means
We have seen where to see the Urbi et Orbi Blessing on live TV and live streaming, but what is it, what does it mean? Urbi et Orbi is a Latin phrase which means “To the city (of Rome) and to the world” (literally: all’Urbe e all’Orbe). Nowadays this formula is used in papal bulls, other papal documents, messages and blessings directed to the faithful of Rome and the whole world. In everyday language Urbi et Orbi can be used in a joking tone to denote something said or published to the four winds, letting everyone know it. The apostolic blessing Urbi et Orbi is the first public blessing of a Pope immediately after his election to the papal throne. It is also given by the pontiff on the days of Christmas and Easter. The blessing is accompanied by a plenary indulgence, which involves the remission of all penalties due for sins for the faithful present in St. Peter’s Square and for those who receive it through the various means of social communication, under the usual conditions. from attachment to even venial sin, confession and communion within the eight days before or after, prayer according to the intentions of the Supreme Pontiff).
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