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

With this, the opening of all five holy doors in Rome for the Roman Catholic Church’s ‘Jubilee of Hope’ is now complete. The ceremony is historic because the basilica was bu ...

Why should we, as Catholics, be interested in the Jubilee? Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, is calling us to celebrate this Jubilee Year ... homes of God on Earth are Rome, where the Holy Father ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on ... the once-every-25-year tradition of a Jubilee, in which the Catholic faithful make pilgrimages to Rome.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurated the 2025 Holy Year, reviving ... four papal basilicas in Rome or the Holy Land, or other sacred Jubilee sites “so as to ...

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 ...

millions of pilgrims are expected to descend upon Rome as a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations happens throughout 2025. Here are the highlights. The unlocking of the Holy Door at St ...

The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, has begun with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy. Pope Francis kicked off the event while opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's ...

This Jubilee, dedicated to the theme of hope, will run through Jan. 6, 2026. Holy Years normally occur every 25 years, and usually involve the opening in Rome of four special "Holy Doors", which ...