Jubilee
“The doctrine and practice of indulgences in the Church are closely linked to the effects of the sacrament of Penance” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, no. 1471). “An indulgence is…
Read More“Jubilee” comes from the word yobel, the ram’s horn, which is used to proclaim the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). This Jewish holiday occurs every year, but it takes on…
Read MoreVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pilgrims passing through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica during the Holy Year 2025, going to confession, receiving Communion and praying for the intentions of…
Read More