Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here's why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...

Pope Francis has officially opened the Jubilee of Hope, which will see millions of pilgrims and tourist visiting the capital ...

The Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian naval ship named after the 15th-century explorer that inspired the name “America,” has been ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition ... basilicas in Rome or the Holy Land, or other sacred Jubilee sites ...

completing the opening of all five Holy Doors in Rome for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee of Hope. (photo: AIGAV pool) Courtney Mares/CNA Vatican January 5, 2025 American Cardinal James ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church ...

The opening of the door will commence the Jubilee celebrations in the various dioceses around the world that are preparing to live the Holy Year in communion with the Church of Rome.

inaugurating a jubilee year that is expected to draw a whopping 32 million visitors to Rome — 10 million more than this year’s record high. Jubilees are a Catholic Church tradition dating to 1300.

completing the opening of all five Holy Doors in Rome for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee of Hope. Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years ...

He was wheeled across the threshold as bells tolled across Rome and the choir ... The last regular Jubilee was in 2000, when St. John Paul II ushered in the church’s third millennium.