Luce carries symbols that have been associated with pilgrimage in Europe since the 12th century, particularly with the shrine ...

Millions will arrive in Italy as the Catholic Church celebrates Jubilee, a once-in-a-quarter-century tradition.

JERUSALEM — Hope, the theme chosen by Pope Francis for Jubilee 2025, is in short supply in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza ...

PBS host Kathy McCabe provides tips and restaurant suggestions for visitors to Rome during the Jubilee of 2025 and suggests ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce, it “was a bit of a surprise ...

The Catholic Church teaches that hope is one of the three theological virtues — along with faith and charity — which God ...

THE Catholic Church formally opened its Jubilee Year on Christmas Eve in 2024 and the spiritual journey to Pilgrim Churches ...

Among the traditional religious activities that can earn one an indulgence — such as pilgrimage to holy sites, acts of ...

The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to the Eternal City and beyond. Here’s how to ...

The Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian naval ship named after the 15th-century explorer that inspired the name “America,” has been ...

The Church of the Immaculate Conception in China’s capital Beijing, founded some 420 years ago by Venerable Matteo Ricci, ...