This call to action is mirrored in the video’s narrative, where the protagonists encounter “pilgrims of hope” who offer comfort and invite them on a symbolic journey toward the Holy Door ...

are to be published on the Vatican website and in the Acta Apostolicae Sedis (the official journal of the Holy See) as authentic magisterium.” A new norm was thus established. No further ...

Seated in his wheelchair in front of the church door, Pope Francis had prayed: “In the joy of Christmas, let us welcome the ...

The faithful from different parts of the world and from different walks of life have already passed through the open Holy ...

During the first days of the 2025 Jubilee, all attention will understandably be focused on the opening of the Holy Doors in ...

Pope Francis will conduct this Sunday's Angelus prayer remotely and not from a window in the Vatican because he has come down ...

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St Mary Major Basilica in Rome (Picture: IPA) The Holy Doors ...

Pope Francis and the Vatican will open five spiritual portals starting Christmas Eve that are part of Roman Catholic Church rituals that date back to 1300. The Jubilee Year rituals, which involve ...

I'm looking at a possible Fall 2025 return to Spain, and being in Santiago de Compostela on Sunday, September 14th -- Exaltation of the Holy Cross Day! .... I can recall having been in Burgos on that ...

Pope Francis will open five Holy Doors in a long-standing catholic tradition and will introduce a never-before-seen ritual. Credits: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia ...

The theme Pilgrims of Hope marks this special year, which will begin on December 24, 2024, when Pope Francis opens the Holy ... Shrine of Santiago, Compostela; Parish of Santo Tomas de Villanueva ...

2. Jubilee 2025 opens Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m., with the rite of the opening of the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican immediately before Pope Francis celebrates midnight Mass.