Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend on Rome for a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations ...

Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope.

Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to ...

In Francis’ 12th Christmas address to the Roman Curia, he reminded them, “An ecclesial community lives in joyful and ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like a Jubilee, as the Vatican and Rome rush to put the final touches on preparations before ...

Speaking over giant screens from Santa Marta, the pontiff blessed the “Bambinelli” and expressed words of sorrow for Gaza in ...

I remember how mesmerized I was at the screening of The Lark Farm in 2007 at the Italian consulate in New York City. My wife ...

Pope Francis has called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to divert a fixed percentage of arms spending to a ...

Pope John Paul II described these Holy Doors in his declaration of the 2000 Jubilee by saying: "It evokes the passage from ...

The Jubilee ceremony begins with Pope Francis opening the Holy Door at St Peter's Basilica. The ceremony includes prayers in ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates ... The last regular Jubilee was in 2000, when St. John Paul II ushered in the church’s third millennium. Francis declared a special ...