The 2019 Concerto di Natale will raise funds for the Amazon.

14 Dec. The Vatican's annual Concerto di Natale takes place which takes place in the Paul XI Auditorium at 18.00 on 14 December.

The 26th anniversary edition of the charity concert features a line-up including a host of international and Italian stars including Lionel Richie, Bonnie Tyler, Susan Boyle, Elisa, Simone Cristicchi, Fabio Rovazzi, Noemi and Davide Merlini.

The Vatican says that funds raised will go towards helping the Amazon and its indigenous peoples.

For details of the concert, which will be screened on Canale 5 on Christmas Eve, see website.