10 things to know about Jubilee 2025, the Holy Year that begins …
Dec 15, 2024 · OSV News Filed Under: Feature, Jubilee 2025, News, World News Signs around the Eternal City declare “Roma si trasforma” — “Rome is transformed” as an explanation for the ubiquitous infrastructure projects underway, including the restoration of iconic sculptures and monuments, ahead of Jubilee 2025, a Holy Year that begins Christmas Eve.
Jubilee: Rome unveils restyled piazza at Termini station
1 day ago · Piazza del Cinquecento revamped for Jubilee Year.. Rome mayor Robert Gualtieri on Tuesday inaugurated the new-look Piazza del Cinquecento outside the central Termini train station as part of works for the Vatican's Jubilee Year.. The €45 million project, carried out by Italian infrastructure agency Anas, was financed with €27 million from Jubilee funds and €18 million from Italy's ...
A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to know
Dec 23, 2024 · One item on the Jubilee’s unofficial calendar, Sept. 6, has made news because it has been organized by an Italian association, “La Tenda di Gionata” or “Jonathan’s Tent,” which is dedicated to making LGBTQ+ Catholics feel more welcome in the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that ... - Associated Press News
Dec 30, 2024 · 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.
Rome Transforms Streets, Fountains and Piazzas for Jubilee Year …
Jan 4, 2025 · The flow of Rome’s intense traffic was modified for the project, enlarging the no-car area by 23% to better accommodate the expected 32 million pilgrims for the Jubilee of Hope.
Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee
Dec 23, 2024 · Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the...
Renovations have left Rome in chaos. Now 35 million visitors are …
Dec 11, 2024 · Rome is racing to finish restoration works as huge numbers of religious pilgrims are poised to descend on the Vatican to celebrate the Catholic Church’s 2025 jubilee year.
What to Know About Traveling to Rome in 2025, When Millions …
Nov 14, 2024 · Rome is readying itself for a Jubilee, one of Catholicism’s most infrequent celebrations. Also referred to as a Holy Year, the Jubilee draws visitors from all over the world with the influx...
As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the …
Dec 24, 2024 · Construction sites for Jubilee works have left key parts of Rome bruised by detours, leading to interminable traffic jams and very grumpy citizens.
Rome on track to complete Jubilee projects on time, mayor says
Nov 16, 2024 · Gualtieri says Piazza Pia "symbol" of Jubilee Year. A new underpass under construction near St Peter's is set to open on 20 December, in time for the Vatican's Jubilee Year 2025, the mayor of Rome confirmed on Thursday.