religion
April 14, 2026
More than 85,000 people celebrate the Feast of the Resurrection with music in Madrid
More than 85,000 people filled the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid in a multitudinous celebration of faith that combined music, testimonies, and religious messages aimed especially at young people.
TL;DR
- Over 85,000 people attended the Fiesta de la Resurrección in Madrid's Plaza de Cibeles.
- The event featured musical performances by Liz Mitchell (Boney M.), Gipsy Kings, and Hakuna Group Music.
- Messages for young people were delivered, including one from Pope Leo XIV.
- Cardinal José Cobo led a moment of silence for world peace and read the Pope's message.
- The festival was organized by the Asociación Católica de Propagandistas (ACdP) and hosted by Javi Nieves and DJ El Pulpo.
- The winning song of the 'Music and Faith' contest, 'Gólgota' by Ángel Catela, was also presented.