Catholics will be able to obtain the indulgence on pilgrimages to any holy place of the jubilee, those churches designated ...

What is a Holy Door? What is a jubilee church ... “But there are also others outside Rome, such as the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela [Spain], the Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio ...

The theme Pilgrims of Hope marks this special year, which will begin on December 24, 2024, when Pope Francis opens the Holy ... Shrine of Santiago, Compostela; Parish of Santo Tomas de Villanueva ...

Alla Wolf-Tasker is a passionate advocate for Australia’s restaurant scene, and her fondest childhood memories revolve around ...

It’s also easier to arrive, with Santiago’s new $990 million international ... During the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee year, the Pope will open five Holy Doors at churches including St. Peter ...

Nov. 24, 2024. The botafumeiro is a several-foot-tall, 180-pound silver-plated brass censer with an eight-sided Gothic cathedral cupola perched atop its bowl, and is inspired by its namesake used at ...

Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica, as Christmas ...

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 ...

Faithful walk through the Holy Door of St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, after it was opened by Pope Francis on Christmas Eve, marking the start of the Catholic 2025 ...

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special “Holy Door” for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican said was the first ...

Marking the Holy Year of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis opened a Holy Door at a prison in Rome on Thursday, offering a message of hope and forgiveness to inmates. “Do not lose hope ...