After the concerts and before the performances, the entire community gathers in the Little Theatre and the Hall of the Patron Saints for refreshmentsAperitif served to His Eminence and the SuperiorsReception in the Saints Patrons SalonReception in the Little TheatreAperitifAperitifAfter the performances, the evening is just beginning as all—superiors, canons, guests and seminarians—partake of the grand Christmas buffet served in the Throne Room!His Eminence Cardinal Burke and Msgr. Marco Agostini, Pontifical Ceremonarius, in the Cardinal Martelli Room.Desserts are served in the Little TheatreDesserts are served in the Little TheatreView from the gallery of the Little TheatreThe Krabambuli is another seminary tradition of Austrian origin. It is a mulled wine with numerous aromatics over which a loaf of sugar is set ablaze.Before tasting the Krabambuli, it is proper to sing the long polyglot song dedicated to it.Song of the KrabambuliSong of the KrabambuliSong of the Krabambuli
