JERUSALEM — Hope, the theme chosen by Pope Francis for Jubilee 2025, is in short supply in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza right now, but is needed more than ever, local Catholic leaders say. While few ...

The entry of the jubilee cross into the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth on Dec. 29 marked the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in the Holy Land. The event, celebrated on the feast ...

On Sunday, December 29, 2024, at the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth, His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, preaches at Mass in the Basilica of the Annunciation at the inauguration of the Jubilee Year in the Holy Land on De ...

The entry of the jubilee cross into the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth on Dec. 29 marked the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in the Holy Land.

St Helena, the mother of St Constantine the Great, a Roman Emperor, put up the first Basilica of Annunciation at the supposed place of the Virgin’s meeting with the Archangel Gabriel in Nazareth ...

By Lisa Zengarini Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year on December 29 with Masses in their ...

A procession of 11 bishops and major superiors along with approximately 150 priests from across the diocese followed the patriarch into the basilica. The entry of the cross into the Basilica of ...