The “Mystery” of the LGBT Pilgrimage in the Jubilee 2025: A Polemic Between Inclusivity and Controversy

Dec 16, 2024 18:34

Valentina di Giorgio

a few days later, the event disappeared from the calendar published on the event’s official site.

The Holy Father’s Act of Veneration to the Immaculate in Piazza di Spagna

Led by Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, the event began with a solemn prayer

The new glass system, replacing its predecessor from 1973, is a marvel of engineering and design.

These two young role models, celebrated for their faith and service, will be elevated to sainthood during events tied to the Holy Year 2025

Dicasteries•Jubilee 2025•Young People

Jubilee 2025: Vatican Launches Photography and Sports Competition for Young People

The 13 winning photographs (one for the theme Sport and Hope and three for each of the four categories) will be made known on Saturday, June 14, on the occasion of the Sports Jubilee.

Nov 06, 2024 21:35

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Rome

Vatican: controversy over Jubilee mascot; designer has worked for gay pride

Vatican Unveils Animated Mascot «Luce» for 2025 Jubilee Year, Aiming to Reach Youth through Pop Culture

Nov 04, 2024 17:50

Valentina di Giorgio

Jubilee 2025•Vatican City

How the Jubilee Year begins: Mass in St. Peter’s Square, opening of the Holy Door, a mascot (and other Vatican announcements)

In a playful nod to popular culture, the Vatican introduced “Luce,” the Jubilee mascot designed by Italian artist Simone Legno. Luce embodies the modern pilgrim, complete with a yellow raincoat, a mission cross, and a pilgrim’s staff, symbolizing the journey of hope.

Oct 29, 2024 19:20

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Local Church•Rome

Jubilee 2025: Italian police seize more than 100,000 counterfeit items

The contraband haul, which included rosaries, medallions, bracelets, and pendants, was adorned with religious symbols, such as the image of Pope Francis and the emblem of the Papal Tiara, as well as the Jubilee slogan, «Pilgrims of Hope.»

Oct 10, 2024 06:33

Valentina di Giorgio

Jubilee 2025•Vatican City

From October 27 the Baldachin of Saint Peter’s Basilica Will Be Able to Be Seen Again

The Renaissance of St. Peter’s Baldachin: Beauty Restored for the Jubilee of Hope

Oct 08, 2024 06:53

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis Extends a Hand of Compassion to Ukraine This Christmas

Cardinal Krajewski’s journey across Ukraine will not simply be about delivering equipment. It will be a pilgrimage of presence, as he visits communities ravaged by violence to listen, pray, and share in their struggles. His goal is to help open “the door of hope” in hearts burdened by despair and to stand as a symbol of global solidarity.

Pope Francis reveals two attacks against him that ended with the death of perpetrators

Francis recounts the chilling intelligence received by the Vatican Gendarmerie upon his arrival in Baghdad. British intelligence had flagged two potential attacks: a young woman carrying explosives was reportedly heading to Mosul as a suicide bomber, while a van laden with explosives sped toward an undisclosed target.

The “Mystery” of the LGBT Pilgrimage in the Jubilee 2025: A Polemic Between Inclusivity and Controversy

Jubilee 2025 to welcome LGBT pastoral groups for the first time in history

The Pope’s Moving Prayer to the Immaculate Virgin Speaking of the Jubilee 2025

Vatican: the ceremony of the recognitio that sets up the Holy Door for the Jubilee in St. Peter’s Basilica

Michael’s Pietà in the Vatican Basilica: security work completed to better admire it

Pope Francis announces when Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati will be canonized

Pope Francis Urges Rome Diocese to Combat Housing Crisis Ahead of Jubilee Year

Jubilee 2025: Vatican Launches Photography and Sports Competition for Young People

Vatican: controversy over Jubilee mascot; designer has worked for gay pride

How the Jubilee Year begins: Mass in St. Peter’s Square, opening of the Holy Door, a mascot (and other Vatican announcements)

Jubilee 2025: Italian police seize more than 100,000 counterfeit items

From October 27 the Baldachin of Saint Peter’s Basilica Will Be Able to Be Seen Again