Popes and Jubilees: the opening of the Holy Door in history
Vatican News traces, starting with the Holy Year of 1900, some moments of the Holy Door opening ceremonies
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Hope in the Church Fathers
Saint Augustine of Ippona
In the monumental library of books written by the Bishop of Hippo St. Augustine one…
Opening of the Holy Door of Saint Peter’s Basilica
The Holy Father will officially open the Holy Year with the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door on December 24…
Jubilee of consecrated life in Burkina Faso
We receive an article from our correspondent in Burkina Faso, focolarino Bernard Minani, and gladly publish it
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Jubilee, time to ensure social justice and heal inequality
On Vatican News, the Magis Foundation's Appeal for the Holy Year to encourage the circulation of solidarity and…
Hope: the Pauline Epistles and other New Testament writings
We again ask for help from St. Paul to explore the theme of hope. He invites us to consider the past time:…
Luce, the mascot of hope
On the threshold of the Jubilee Year 2025
On Tuesday 24 December, Pope Francis will officially open the Holy Year…
Hope is a Gift and Duty for Every Christian
Introduction to a book on Hope
A new official publication for the Jubilee Year 2025 came out on October 1, “A…
Hope in the Old Testament
Let us journey through the pages of the Hebrew Bible to explore the theme of the jubilee year we are about to…
Jubilee in Sacred Scripture
An analysis of the birth of Jubilee and a reference to Scripture
“You shall count seven weeks of years, that is,…