On September 21, 2025 the designated International Day of Peace, St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City will host a historic musical gathering titled “The World Peace Concert – Sound of Peace”.
The global benefit concert will bring together internationally renowned artists, cultural leaders, and thousands of music lovers in a powerful call for peace, unity, and compassion.
Set on Piazza Pio XII, against the awe-inspiring backdrop of St. Peter’s Basilica, the concert is held under the patronage of Jubilee 2025 – Holy Year and the Fondazione Pro Musica e Arte Sacra.
It promises to be one of the most significant musical events of the year, with its central message being “Peace begins within us.”
Stretching from St. Peter’s Square to Castel Sant’Angelo, the event aims to unite diverse audiences in a shared celebration of humanity.
Through the universal language of music, the concert will serve as a bridge across cultures and generations, offering a collective expression of hope in a time of global uncertainty.
The event will also serve a humanitarian purpose, raising funds for children and families affected by war, and supporting initiatives that promote cultural education and international cooperation.
