Bishop emeritus Giuseppe Piemontese leads diocesan pilgrimage to Madonna del Ponte

In brief

Bishop emeritus Giuseppe Piemontese led a diocesan pilgrimage to the Madonna del Ponte sanctuary in Narni Scalo on Sunday, September 13. The event concluded the feast dedicated to Our Lady of the Bridge and served to restart pastoral activities for the Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia.

Piemontese presided over a solemn concelebration alongside diocesan administrator Matteo Antonelli. During the celebration, Piemontese stated that the primary purpose of the gathering was to ask Mary for the gift of peace. The pilgrimage followed the devotional tradition of walking toward holy sites.