Panis Angelicus (Bread of the Angels) is the penultimate stanza from the hymn "Sacris Solemnis" written by Thomas Aquinas for the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ.
In 1872, the French composer and organist césar Franck wrote a musical arrangement for the hymn "Panis Angelicus", which includes parts for tenor, harp, cello and organ.

St. Peter's Basilica is the heart of Catholicism in the world and the center of the Pope's liturgical activity. The Basilica dedicated to the Prince of the apostles is one of the largest churches in the world. It has the largest interior space of any Church ever built. St. Peter's Cathedral St. Peter's in Rome (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano) is the largest Christian Church in the world and the largest building in the Vatican. St. Peter's Cathedral Petra is the first of the seven pilgrimage basilicas in Rome. This magnificent building is the fruit of several generations of the greatest masters of Italy: Raphael, Michelangelo, Bramante, Bernini worked on it. St. Peter's Cathedral Petra can accommodate up to 60 thousand people! About 400 thousand more people can be accommodated in St. Peter's square in front of the Cathedral.

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