A jubilee is a special year of remission of sins, debts and universal pardon. In the Book of Leviticus, a jubilee year is mentioned as occurring every 50th year during which slaves and prisoners would
Vatican stamps of 1933 marking the holy year
A piastre from the Holy Year 1675, issued under Clement X, mint of Rome, Papal States
Souvenirs, the first two dated 1950, third one 1975, and the last one 2000.
The Holy Door of Saint Peter’s Basilica by Vico Consorti, cast by Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry of Florence. The northernmost entrance of the basilica, the set of holy doors is cemented shut and only opened for Jubilee Years. The marble plaques above bear dates concerning Popes Paul VI and John Paul II.
The 2025 Jubilee was a jubilee in the Catholic Church celebrated in the year 2025, announced by Pope John Paul II at the end of the 2000 Great Jubilee. This jubilee was preceded by the Extraordinary J
Jubilee in the Catholic Church
…particularly in the Latin Church, generally involve a pilgrimage to a sacred site, normally the city of Rome. The most recent ordinary holy year was the Jubilee Year of Hope, which commenced on 24 December 2024 and ended on 6 January 2026. The present extraordinary holy year is the Jubilee of St. Francis, which commenced…
The 2025 Jubilee Cross designed by Riccardo Izzi
The logo of the 2025 Jubilee and the Luce mascot on display outside of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Hangzhou
Pilgrims at the Jubilee of the Youth