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How Can the Jubilee of Hope Strengthen Your Faith? Here’s What You Need to Know

6 days ago5 min read

How Can the Jubilee of Hope Strengthen Your Faith? Here’s What You Need to Know

Pilgrims cross the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2024. (Photo: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News) By Almudena...

Archbishop’s January intention: For the Jubilee Year of Hope, that we may draw near to Christ, our steadfast anchor

Archdiocese of Denver

7 days ago3 min read

Archbishop’s January intention: For the Jubilee Year of Hope, that we may draw near to Christ, our steadfast anchor

(Photo by Olivia Britt) “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through...

Jubilee 2025: New Year’s resolutions and resources

George Weigel

7 days ago3 min read

Jubilee 2025: New Year’s resolutions and resources

(Photo: Unsplash) Jubilee 2025 began on Christmas Eve 2024, with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s in Rome, and will conclude...

ICYMI: Pope Francis launches Jubilee 2025 with opening of Holy Door

Catholic News Agency

Jan 13 min read

ICYMI: Pope Francis launches Jubilee 2025 with opening of Holy Door

Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica before Mass on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2024, officially launching the Jubilee...

Jubilee Year of Hope to Begin in Denver: Local Pilgrimage Sites, Indulgences and a Renewed Call to Trust in God

André Escaleira, Jr.

Dec 19, 20243 min read

Jubilee Year of Hope to Begin in Denver: Local Pilgrimage Sites, Indulgences and a Renewed Call to Trust in God

(Photo provided) The official opening of the Jubilee Year of Hope is fast approaching, and with it, a holy reminder to, in the words of...

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of December

Catholic News Agency

Dec 8, 20242 min read

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of December

Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 9, 2024. | (Photo: Daniel...

Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison on feast of St. Stephen for 2025 Jubilee

Catholic News Agency

Dec 8, 20242 min read

Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison on feast of St. Stephen for 2025 Jubilee

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door in L’Aquila, Italy. (Photo: Vatican Media) By Kristina Millare/CNA Pope Francis will open a Holy Door in...

Traditional rite to demolish wall protecting Holy Door held at St. Peter’s Basilica

Catholic News Agency

Dec 5, 20243 min read

Traditional rite to demolish wall protecting Holy Door held at St. Peter’s Basilica

The traditional ceremony to verify and ascertain that the Holy Door, closed during the last holy year, is intact, sealed, and ready to be...

“Luce,” mascot of dumbed-down Catholicism

George Weigel

Dec 4, 20243 min read

“Luce,” mascot of dumbed-down Catholicism

The official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year is named “Luce,” which is Italian for “light.” (Credit: Simone...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila

Dec 3, 20243 min read

The Hope of Christmas

(Photo: Adobe Stock) We celebrate the season of Advent with hope and the season of Christmas with joy. In Advent, we renew our hope in...

ICYMI: Vatican says five Holy Doors will be opened during 2025 Jubilee, including at a prison

Catholic News Agency

Dec 2, 20242 min read

ICYMI: Vatican says five Holy Doors will be opened during 2025 Jubilee, including at a prison

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door in L'Aquila, Italy, on Aug. 28, 2022. | (Photo: Daniel Ibanez/CNA) By Kristina Millare/CNA The Dicastery...

ICYMI: How to obtain a plenary indulgence during the 2025 Jubilee

Catholic News Agency

Dec 1, 20245 min read

ICYMI: How to obtain a plenary indulgence during the 2025 Jubilee

Pope Francis opens the Holy Doors at St. Peter's Basilica to begin the Year of Mercy, Dec. 8, 2015. | (Photo: L'Osservatore Romano) By...

‘Hope Never Disappoints’ is Holy Father’s new book for 2025 Jubilee Year

Catholic News Agency

Nov 29, 20243 min read

‘Hope Never Disappoints’ is Holy Father’s new book for 2025 Jubilee Year

The book “Hope Never Disappoints” is based on interviews author Hernán Reyes Alcaide (pictured here) conducted with Pope Francis....

ICYMI: Papal bull ‘Hope does not disappoint’ proclaims 2025 Jubilee

Catholic News Agency

Nov 25, 20244 min read

ICYMI: Papal bull ‘Hope does not disappoint’ proclaims 2025 Jubilee

Pope Francis addresses the crowd at the proclamation of the papal bull “Spes Non Confudit,” meaning “Hope Does Not Disappoint,” at the...

ICYMI: Full Text of ‘Spes Non Confundit,’ papal bull for the 2025 Jubilee Year

Catholic News Agency

Nov 25, 202430 min read

ICYMI: Full Text of ‘Spes Non Confundit,’ papal bull for the 2025 Jubilee Year

Pope Francis at vespers following the proclamation of the papal bull “Spes Non Confudit,” meaning “Hope does not disappoint,” at the...

Pope Francis announces Year of Prayer to prepare for 2025 Jubilee

Catholic News Agency

Jan 22, 20242 min read

Pope Francis announces Year of Prayer to prepare for 2025 Jubilee

By Courtney Mares/Catholic News Agency Pope Francis announced the start of a Year of Prayer on Sunday in preparation for the Catholic...