A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to …
Dec 23, 2024 · Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome.
10 things to know about Jubilee 2025, the Holy Year that begins …
Dec 15, 2024 · Signs around the Eternal City declare “Roma si trasforma” — “Rome is transformed” as an explanation for the ubiquitous infrastructure projects underway, including the restoration of iconic sculptures and monuments, ahead of Jubilee 2025, a …
Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina ...
Dec 24, 2024 · Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope’s stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.
Rome to undergo transformation for Jubilee 2025, pope announces
6 days ago · While Pope Francis encouraged bishops to designate Holy Doors for their own cathedrals during the Jubilee Year of Mercy in 2015, there will only be Holy Doors at the Vatican and in Rome this year. 10. Close the doors. The Jubilee Year concludes with the closing of the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica Jan. 6, 2026, on the feast of the Epiphany.
Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee
Dec 23, 2024 · VATICAN CITY (RNS) — On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the first Holy Door in St. Peter’s Basilica, inaugurating the Jubilee year. This important anniversary, celebrated every 25...
Pope Francis Launches Jubilee Year As Rome Braces For Millions …
6 days ago · Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend on Rome for a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations throughout 2025. Here are the highlights.
Pope Francis kicks off yearlong Jubilee that will test his ... - PBS
Dec 24, 2024 · VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a...
What is Rome Jubilee and What’s Happening in 2025? - Time Out
Dec 24, 2024 · If you’ve been planning a trip to Rome in 2025, you may have come across news about the Jubilee. For the past year, Rome has been cleaning its fountains (much to the disappointment of recent ...
10 things to know about Jubilee 2025, the Holy Year that begins …
Dec 17, 2024 · (OSV News) -- Signs around the Eternal City declare "Roma si trasforma" -- "Rome is transformed" as an explanation for the ubiquitous infrastructure projects underway, including the restoration of iconic sculptures and monuments, ahead of Jubilee 2025, a Holy Year that begins Christmas Eve.
Third Holy Door opens at Lateran Basilica for 2025 Jubilee Year
4 days ago · On the feast of the Holy Family, Cardinal Baldassare Reina opened the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. John Lateran, the third such ceremony since Pope Francis inaugurated the Jubilee Year of...