The Rome Jubilee 2025 is a major event for the Catholic Church that occurs every 25 years. During the Jubilee year, millions of people from all over the world will make a pilgrimage to Rome to ...

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.

For 2025, the motto of the celebration will be “ Pilgrims of Hope,” and the Jubilee Year will last a little over a year, until Jan. 6, 2026, when it will close with celebration of the Epiphany ...

A trip to Rome is an exhilarating experience at any time. But with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee currently hitting its stride, 2025 is gearing up to be an even bigger year than usual.

“When our culture moves away from the sense of God, we lose hope. This Jubilee is very timely, to refocus on God as our hope ...

Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome. By The Associated Press Wire Service Dec. 23, 2024 ...

Jubilees are planned years in advance, with the 2025 Year of Hope being no exception. The theme was announced in January 2022. Now, the city of Rome is preparing to launch a number of ...

Twenty-five Jubilees have been celebrated to date, the year 2000 being the twenty-sixth. Boniface VIII announced the first Jubilee in 1300 and decided that they would celebrate it every hundred years.

Pope Leo XIV urges young people to make radical choices for good during a major event in Rome. On Saturday, he addressed ...

For the Vatican, the Holy Year is a centuries-old tradition of the faithful making pilgrimages to Rome to visit the tombs of Saints Peter and Paul, and receiving indulgences for the forgiveness of ...

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 ...

The Vatican and the city of Rome are expecting an estimated 35 million people to flock to the Eternal City for the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope.