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In this episode of Inside the Vatican, Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss the 2025 Jubilee Year, beginning on Christmas Eve 2024 and ending in January 2026.
Jubilee Year 2025: 3 Essential Experiences To Have In Rome Avoiding the crowds in Rome this Jubilee year won’t be easy. Here are three unique, lesser-known experiences that showcase the very ...
The Dicastery for Evangelisation, who are in charge of organising the Jubilee, expect roughly 30 to 32 million pilgrims to pass through Rome during the Holy Year, which will end on 6 January 2026.
In support of the 2025 Jubilee Year’s theme ‘Pilgrims of Hope’, Ms. Heidi Vincent announced today the official global launch of her third devotional – ‘TAKE COURAGE: A 91-day devotional ...
“During the 2025 Jubilee Year, travellers should expect an influx of religious pilgrims, with an estimated 20 per cent to 30 per cent increase in visitors to the Vatican and other key religious ...
The 2025 Jubilee Year officially started on Dec. 24th at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican and will continue until Jan. 6th, 2026. Pope Francis invited pilgrims to the Vatican to walk through the ...
The Church is entering 2025, a Jubilee year that Pope Francis has named for us as “Pilgrims of Hope.” Bishop Brendan Cahill said hope and mercy are fundamental in the message of Jesus in his ...
During jubilee year, ... MEGAN WILLIAMS, BYLINE: The sound of Rome gearing up for the Jubilee year 2025, incessant drilling, gridlock traffic and maddening transit detours.
The Jubilee of Hope 2025 has begun! Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. The Catholic Church begins a Holy Year that the Popes proclaim every 25 years.
The theme for the 2025 Jubilee year is "Pilgrims of Hope." It is a year during which Catholics will seek what is known as plenary indulgence, or the cleansing of the soul as if the person has just ...
This may be the year to skip Rome—or Italy entirely. The Roman Catholic Church is celebrating a jubilee year, a roughly yearlong tradition dating to the early 14th century.
Also referred to as a Holy Year, the Jubilee draws visitors from all over the world with the influx of believers — on top of other tourists — expected to hit 35 million in 2025, according to ...