Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...

In this episode of , Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss the 2025 Jubilee Year, beginning on Christmas Eve 2024 and ...

A: The short answer is, a Jubilee Year is a special year of grace and reconciliation. Today, the Catholic Church celebrates a Jubi ...

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

“The celebration of Jubilee years dates at least to the 14 Century though it locates its origins on the Jewish Jubilee every fifty years. The practice of Holy Doors at the Lateran Basilica (and ...

Jubilee years, patterned on an ancient Jewish custom, were introduced into the church in 1300 by Pope Boniface VIII, and ...

"I therefore encourage the rulers of countries with a Christian tradition to set a good example by cancelling or reducing as much as possible the debts of the poorest countries," said Pope Francis.

The Jubilee year is the Jewish tradition celebrated every 50 years to promote social and economic equality with three key ...

Jubilee years have been held on regular intervals in the Catholic church since 1300, but they trace their roots to the Jewish tradition of marking a jubilee year every 50 years. According to the ...

Visitor numbers to Rome are expected to double to about 60 million during the year — on the theme “ Pilgrims of Hope” — and ...

In the Catholic Church, jubilees are marked every 25 years, according to the local diocese, and are rooted in Jewish ...