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Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome's patience

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope's stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.

The Washington Post on MSN · 7h

Pope Francis launches jubilee, bringing pilgrims and grumbling to Rome

Opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis inaugurates a jubilee year expected to draw 32 million visitors to Rome.

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Pope opens St. Peter's Holy Door to kick off Jubilee 2025

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Jubilee of the Catholic Church on Tuesday, Christmas Eve, by opening the 'Holy Door' of St. Peter's Basilica before a crowd of thousands of faithful. Premier Giorgia Meloni was among the officials present.

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Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain reopens after renovation work in time for the Jubilee Holy Year

Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain has reopened ahead of the inauguration of the 2025 Jubilee Holy Year, following the completion of extraordinary maintenance.

Reuters · 1d

Rome's famed Trevi Fountain restored in time for Jubilee year

A restored Trevi Fountain was unveiled on Sunday (December 22) after more than two months of cleaning and restoration, part of Rome's preparations for the 2025 Roman Catholic Holy Year. Martina Palermo,

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Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain reopens with visitor limits

Good news is coming from the capital of Italy. After a three-month renovation, the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome is once again impressing tourists. However, there's a catch: a limit has been placed on the number of people who can admire this Baroque monument simultaneously.

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As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City’s Soul

The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city’s accompanying makeover ...

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Jubilee 2025: Rome expects more than 30 million pilgrims during Holy Year

To the faithful who go on pilgrimage to Rome, the Pope grants a special 'indulgence' or remission of their sins. View on ...

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A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know

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

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Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee

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

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How to navigate Rome during the Vatican’s Jubilee celebrations

Rome has shifted into high gear for the opening of Jubilee 2025, a blockbuster year-long celebration in the Catholic world ...

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What is Rome Jubilee and what's happening in 2025?

The Rome Jubilee will officially begin on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, and conclude on the Epiphany (‘La Befana’ in Italy), January 6, 2026. This year's Jubilee is titled the Jubilee of Hope, ...

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Rome’s Jubilee Year Is About to Begin—Here’s What to Know and How to Avoid the Crowds

The once-every-quarter-century Catholic tradition starts on December 24, 2024. Whether you’re planning to travel to Rome or ...

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The Timeless Spell of Rome’s Oldest Churches

During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s innumerable holy places.

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