One of the country’s largest Catholic music festivals, Hallel, begins its 36th edition on Friday the 6th. With free entry, the event will be held until the eighth Sunday of this month at the Fernando Costa Exhibition Park. With more than 70 attractions, Hallel will have 36 hours of programming.
This year, Hallel adopted the theme “Holiness is a Path to Heaven” and promised to present a program of more than 70 entertainment attractions distributed over 12 units, in addition to the central theater. The event is scheduled to cover a total of 36 hours of activities, including the early hours between Saturday and Sunday.
The event is expected to receive more than 50,000 people, coming from all over Brazil and abroad. The program will include a diverse lineup of bands, singers, priests and preachers. The highlight is the more than 15 scheduled Masses, with a daily Mass held on the main stage.
Programming on the main stage
Sixth Friday: 5pm Presenters; 5:30pm Rosary – Danilo (Banda Incendia Minha Alma); 6:10 PM Official opening – Blessing by Bishop Dom Paolo Roberto, speeches by Mayor Alexander, Aunt Lolita and coordinators; 7pm Mass by Father Marcos Rogerio (Banda Giuliano Oliveira); 8:30 PM Rodrigo Torres Show; 10pm Fraternidade São João Paulo II show.
Saturday, 7: Presenters at 5 p.m.; 5:30pm Father Mario Sartori Mass (Andre Pullella Band); 7:30 PM The Andre Pullella Show; 8:30pm Show Colo de Dios 10pm; Thiago Prado Show.
Sunday, 8: Presenters at 5 p.m.; 17:30 Mass by Father Jose Augusto (Banda Cancao Nova); 7pm Cancao Nova Show (Peter and Deacon Nelsinho); 8:30pm Adoration – Father Rafael Romao, Father Celio and Father Helder (Cenacolo Band); 10pm Close.
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