Pope Francis on Tuesday opens the 2025 Holy Year. It kicks off a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome.

Pope Francis will open the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Christmas Eve to kick off Jubilee 2025. The ...

Chris Livesay visited St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican to see the newly restored historical features. These features are ...

Pope Francis will mark Christmas Eve on Tuesday with a special ceremony launching Jubilee 2025, a year of Catholic ...

According to Catholic belief, believers can gain forgiveness of their sins through prayer and penance during the Holy Year.

The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who ...

December 24, 2024, Pope Francis will inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee opening of the first Holy Door: a year of great significance ...

The Pope will open the "Jubilee" or "Holy Year 2025" on Christmas Eve. What does that entail? And why is Rome expecting millions of visitors?

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis called for a ceasefire on all war fronts in his Sunday Angelus prayer ahead of Christmas, ...

Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will give the Sunday blessing ahead of a busy week that includes Christmas Eve and ...

For most people, the significance of events like Easter and Christmas cannot be absorbed in one day. It's like trying to ...