Pope Francis is calling on wealthy countries and institutions to substantially reduce if not outright cancel debt as a matter of justice on the occasion of the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee Year.
Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope's stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.
Pope kicks off Jubilee 2025 The pope is poised to deliver the annual Christmas Day message from Vatican City. December 25, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live View of Vatican City amid Pope Francis' bronchitis hospitalization...
Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica for Christmas observances. On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis knocked on the door and was the first to enter through it, inaugurating the 2025 Jubilee that he dedicated to hope. Groups ...
Francis ushered in 2025 with a renewed appeal for the Catholic faithful to reject abortion. By Nicole Winfield, Associated PressJanuary 01, 2025 at 0:03pm GMT Pope Francis kicks off year-long Jubilee In his homily, Francis said the Holy Year is an opportunity to relieve the debt of poor ...
The pope invoked the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, which he opened on Christmas Eve to launch the 2025 Jubilee, as representing God’s mercy, which “unties every knot; it tears down every wall of division; it dispels hatred and the spirit o...
In a book for the Jubilee 2025, Pope Francis considers whether Israel's war in Gaza meets the legal definition of 'genocide' Speed Read Catholic synod ends with no resolution on women At a major Vatican meeting, Pope Francis did not address ordaining women as deacons Speed Read Pope...
The electric popemobile is set to debut during events for the 2025 Jubilee, expected to draw millions of pilgrims to Rome. Pope Francis’ new vehicle aligns with the Vatican’s commitment to sustainability and the pope’s focus on environmental responsibility, reflected in his 2015 encyclical,Laud...
On December 24, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, symbolizing hope and inviting the faithful to seek forgiveness and renewal, as reported by The Guardian. This act officially began the ordinary Jubilee of 2025. "The opening of the Holy Door at St...
The pope invoked the Holy Door of St. Peter’s, which he opened on Christmas Eve to launch the 2025 Jubilee, as representing God’s mercy, which he said tears down walls of division and dispels hatred. He called for arms to be silenced in war-torn Ukraine a...