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Pilgrims Traverse Vatican Holy Door

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Pilgrims traverse Vatican Holy Door as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year

Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration.

Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of the 2025 Holy Year for Catholics worldwide

Pilgrims lined up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration.

Pope Francis opens Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica, marking Jubilee

Pope Francis on Tuesday opened the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, marking the official beginning of the Jubilee year of the Catholic Church. In a Christmas Eve ceremony rich with symbolism,

Rome and Vatican prepare to inaugurate 2025 Jubilee

RNS on MSN · 21h

Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee

Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

How to navigate Rome during the Vatican’s Jubilee celebrations

Rome has shifted into high gear for the opening of Jubilee 2025, a blockbuster year-long celebration in the Catholic world that begins Christmas Eve. The Jubilee is a centuries-old tradition packed with epic pageantry and events that draw visitors from all corners of the globe.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 1d

Jubilee 2025: Rome expects more than 30 million pilgrims during Holy Year

To the faithful who go on pilgrimage to Rome, the Pope grants a special 'indulgence' or remission of their sins. View on euronews

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Praying with the Pope, ‘Urbi et Orbi’ 2024 Christmas message: live online from the Vatican

Pope Francis will deliver his ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing to the world at midday on Christmas day. Watch the most solemn blessing ...

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: All Lost Artifacts of Europe in The Vatican

The final artifact will be found in the sewer beneath the Tower of Nicholas. Instead of heading through the big metal gate, ...

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In Christmas message, Pope Francis criticizes gossip among Vatican staff

Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another, calling gossip "an evil that destroys social ...

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Vatican advances beatification process for Belgium's king who abdicated rather than approve abortion

The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified ...

On Trump’s pick for Vatican envoy, can a firebrand become a firebreak?

To designate Brian Burch as ambassador to the Vatican suggests that Trump anticipates a contentious relationship in his ...

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 22 as Vatican envoy visits Christians for pre-Christmas Mass

Palestinian medical officials say Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 22 people, including five ...

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President-elect Trump appoints outspoken conservative as Vatican ambassador: ‘Blessings and responsibilities’

Just five days before Christmas Day, President-elect Donald Trump announced he is appointing outspoken conservative and ...

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Secret 13th century escape passage for Vatican popes reopens to the public

A historic secret passage connecting the Vatican with Rome’s Castel Sant’Angelo has reopened to the public on Monday. View on ...

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