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The special will also stream live on NBC News NOW and Noticias Telemundo AHORA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The global event, taking place at&nbsp;Borgo Laudato Si&#8217;,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>part of the Pontifical Residence of Castel Gandolfo outside Rome, will feature Andrea Bocelli alongside an&nbsp;interfaith choir of 200 children from conflict-affected regions around the world in a concert celebrating peace and hope.&nbsp;Commemorating the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi,&nbsp;the&nbsp;event&nbsp;will also feature remarks from Pope Leo XIV, an interview with Bocelli and&nbsp;a rare tour of Borgo Laudato Si&#8217; and its historic gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tom Llamas, anchor and managing editor of <em>NBC Nightly News<\/em>&nbsp;with Tom Llamas, and&nbsp;Julio Vaqueiro, anchor of <em>Noticias Telemundo<\/em>, will anchor special coverage of the event from Castel Gandolfo. Llamas and Vaqueiro&nbsp;will each have a special encounter with Pope Leo XIV, with excerpts airing during special editions of <em>NBC Nightly News <\/em>and <em>Noticias Telemundo<\/em> live from Rome that evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC News and Telemundo Enterprises, part of NBCUniversal News Group, are among the world&#8217;s leading news and media organizations, serving English- and Spanish-speaking audiences across broadcast, streaming, digital, audio, and social platforms. NBC News is home to iconic programs including <em>TODAY<\/em>, <em>NBC Nightly News<\/em>, <em>Meet the Press<\/em>, and <em>Dateline<\/em>, alongside leading digital destinations, streaming networks, including NBC News NOW, premium documentaries, and original podcasts. 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