Simon Calder answers your questions on ‘Holy Year’ Rome, safety in Buenos Aires, passport expiry dates, and what to do when a ...
Holy See and Italian authorities are collaborating to welcome an estimated 30 million people expected to come to Rome ...
The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to Rome and beyond. Here’s how to plan around ...
Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.
More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the first two weeks after ...
The Catholic Church teaches that hope is one of the three theological virtues — along with faith and charity — which God ...
The year 2025 will be notably marked by the Jubilee celebrations, multiple commemorations—including the 1,700th anniversary ...
Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé from the Religion News Service about the tradition.
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 ...
Pope Francis told ambassadors accredited to the Holy See on Thursday that he wasn’t up to delivering his annual foreign ...
The holy door at Saint Paul’s Outside the Walls was officially opened Sunday by the basilica’s archpriest, Cardinal James Michael Harvey, marking the completion of this sacred tradition at Rome’s ...
As had already happened during the Immaculate Conception rite in Piazza di Spagna on December 8th, when two animal rights ...