(Holy See) First initiated by Pope Boniface VIII in 1300, the Jubilee is a special year in the life of the Catholic Church, also known as a Holy Year. It draws inspiration from Leviticus (25:10 ...

The Jubilee of 2025 was officially inaugurated. Over the next year, Catholics around the world are invited to receive a plenary indulgence by crossing the Holy Door of one of Rome’s four major ...

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Jesus and the Jubilee, written by biblical scholar John Bergsma, is a well-timed book coinciding with the start of the 2025 Jubilee on the theme of hope. The new Jubilee is a yearlong season of ...

Jubilee 2025 began on Christmas Eve 2024, with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s in Rome, and will conclude on Jan. 6, 2026, when that door of the Vatican basilica is closed.

At the opening of the Ordinary Jubilee Year of Hope 2025 in the Archdiocese of Manila held late Monday afternoon, Advincula said in his mass homily at the Manila Cathedral that at a time when less ...

The pope also called for international debt forgiveness during the Catholic Church's Jubilee year, which is being marked throughout 2025. "I have repeatedly stated that foreign debt has become a means ...

The Dec. 29, 2024 opening Mass for the 2025 Jubilee featured the same processional cross used for the dedication of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in 2002. (John Rueda/Archdiocese of LA) At ...

It is easy to give in to the temptation of despair and resignation. But the Ordinary Jubilee Year of 2025, with the theme, “Pilgrims of Hope”, challenges us to be obstinate in our faith. Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica to mark the start of the Catholic Jubilee Year, at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. (Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP) ...