- Jubilee - Wikipedia
"Jubilation" for joyful celebration comes from "jubilee" The term comes from the Hebrew Bible, initially concerning a recurring religious observance involving a set number of years, that notably involved freeing of debt slaves
- Jubilee 2025: What it is and How to Participate
What is a Jubilee Year? A Holy Year of the forgiveness of sin, conversion and joyful celebration The word “jubilee” comes from the Hebrew word yobel, which refers to the ram’s horn used to announce a jubilee in the Old Testament
- What is a Jubilee Year? The history and meaning behind a centuries-old . . .
To understand the significance of the Jubilee and its seven-centuries-old tradition in the Catholic Church, it is necessary first to recall its biblical origins and then to briefly revisit the historical events that have shaped the Jubilee we are now celebrating
- 10 things to know about Jubilee 2025, the Holy Year that begins Dec. 24
A jubilee year, also known as a “holy year,” is a special year in the life of the church currently celebrated every 25 years The most recent ordinary jubilee was in 2000, with Pope Francis calling for an Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy in 2015-2016
- Pope sets Jubilee to mark 800th year since St. Francis death
Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year coinciding with the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi The Apostolic Penitentiary, a Vatican tribunal that deals with matters of conscience, issued a decree published by the Franciscan Friars Jan 10, declaring a yearlong celebration in honor of the Poverello, or the Little Poor One According to the decree, Pope Leo has
- Jubilee Holy Doors sealed but ‘Christ’s heart is always open’
Jubilee Holy Doors sealed but ‘Christ’s heart is always open’ As the Archpriest of St Peter’s Basilica seals the last Jubilee Holy Door, Msgr Orazio Pepe, Secretary of the Fabric of St Peter, explains the solemn rite of sealing and the spiritual legacy of the 2025 Jubilee of Hope By Eugenio Bonanata
- Year of Jubilee | Meaning, Bible, Hebrew, Meaning, Catholic, Rome . . .
The Year of Jubilee is, in the Roman Catholic Church, a celebration that is observed for one full year every 25 years, during which Catholics may be granted remission of sins (in the form of an indulgence) by the pope under certain conditions, such as completing a pilgrimage
- Countdown to the closing of the jubilee: When, who will close the Holy . . .
On Jan 6, 2026, Pope Leo XIV will be the one to close the enormous bronze door of St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, through which nearly 30 million pilgrims have passed during the last 12
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