“Hope does not disappoint.”

The opening of the Holy Door in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, marks the beginning of the Holy Year 2025.

The Jubilee offers a special moment for plenary indulgence, conversion, and grace to rekindle hope in the daily journey of life and the proclamation of the Gospel.

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