A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what that means
Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to ...
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A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know
reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new security fears following a Christmas market attack in Germany. At the start of Christmas Eve ...
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PHOTOS: Christmas in Rome as first Jubilee pilgrims arrive in Eternal City
Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA Pilgrims strolling through Piazza Navona can browse Rome’s small-scale Christmas market, where vendors sell Nativity figurines, ornaments, and Befana dolls — Italy ...
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A Holy Year is about to start in Rome – the city had changed forever
reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new security fears following a Christmas market attack in Germany. At the start of Christmas Eve ...
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Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of the 2025 Holy Year for Catholics worldwide
It came as Christmas marked the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that is expected to bring some 32 million Catholic faithful to Rome ... a deadly Christmas market attack in Germany.
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A Roman Christmas: Why it's the perfect last-minute festive mini-break
Piazza Navonna hosts an advent market AFP via Getty ... the celebrations will go on all year. On Christmas Eve, the Pope will start the Jubilee or Holy Year in Rome, a kind of spiritual re-set ...
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A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know
Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri has said the ... After a driver plowed into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing five people, Italian authorities last week sent a circular to police ...