A prophecy about Alexander the Great is found in the Jewish Book of Daniel, which was written 200 years before his birth.

Further reading: Pope Francis encourages Catholics to embrace hope during Jubilee 2025 As in previous Jubilees, several thematic pilgrimages will be organized to mark the occasion. With an ...

Originally, they were observed every 50 years following the Jewish custom. Later, the interval was shortened to every 25 years, and additionally, "extraordinary" jubilees were proclaimed. Many will ...

A jubilee is one of the most significant events of the Catholic Church that occurs only every 25 years. With the beginning of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope, there are many questions the faithful ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Holy Family, though made up of saints and God incarnate, faced real challenges and offers a model for navigating the "dramatic" moments that test all families, Pope Francis ...

Today, the Catholic Church celebrates a Jubilee Year every 25 years, although the pope can also declare an “extra” extraordinary Jubilee year between the regularly-scheduled jubilees (as Pope ... in ...

The Jubilees are part of a profound history of faith that opens its doors to the world—a journey in which the steps of the Pontiff join those of the people of God, along the paths of forgiveness. The ...

From highly anticipated sequels to fresh voices debuting their first novels, the year is shaping up to be a thrilling one for book lovers. These releases reflect the diverse range of stories that ...

As well as the regular Jubilees every 25 years, the Church has organised extraordinary Jubilees, the most recent in 2016. The next is in 2033 to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

As well as the regular Jubilees every 25 years, the Church has organized extraordinary Jubilees, the most recent in 2016. The next is in 2033 to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Vatican officials insist that Rome has a tradition of welcoming pilgrims and point to how past Jubilees have left their mark on the Eternal City’s urban and spiritual landscape. The Sistine ...

As well as the regular Jubilees every 25 years, the Church has organised extraordinary Jubilees, the most recent in 2016. The next is in 2033 to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.