page_title: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli
hierarchical_section_title: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli
caption_attribution_description: Italiano: Roma, santa Maria in Aracoeli, il Bambinello (copia. L'originale fu rubato nel febbraio 1994)
context_page_description: The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli, sometimes known as the Bambino Gesù di Aracoeli is a 15th-century Roman Catholic devotional replicated wooden image enshrined in the titular Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, depicting the Child Jesus swaddled in golden fabric, wearing a crown, and adorned with various gemstones and jewels donated by devotees.
  On 18 January 1894, Pope Leo XIII authorised its public devotion and granted a canonical coronation on 2 May 1897. It was again blessed by Pope John Paul II on 8 January 1984. The image was purportedly stolen on 1 February 1994, then replaced with a copy.
context_section_description: The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli ("Holy Boy of Aracoeli"), sometimes known as the Bambino Gesù di Aracoeli ("Child Jesus of Aracoeli") is a 15th-century Roman Catholic devotional replicated wooden image enshrined in the titular Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, depicting the Child Jesus swaddled in golden fabric, wearing a crown, and adorned with various gemstones and jewels donated by devotees.
  On 18 January 1894, Pope Leo XIII authorised its public devotion and granted a canonical coronation on 2 May 1897. It was again blessed by Pope John Paul II on 8 January 1984. The image was purportedly stolen on 1 February 1994, then replaced with a copy.
caption: The copy of the image enshrined within the Basilica.
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