2025 Jubilee of Hope

Current Jubilee Year

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2025 Jubilee of Hope

Iubilaeum A.D. MMXXV

24 December 2024 – 6 January 2026

Major Basilica Holy Doors Opening date Closing date
St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican 24 December 2024 6 January 2026
St. John Lateran Basilica 29 December 2024 4 January 2026
Basilica of Saint Mary Major 1 January 2025 1 January 2026
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls 5 January 2025 28 December 2025

Papal Bull: Spes non confundit

Pope During the Jubilee: Pope Francis* and Pope Leo XIV**

*Died on 21 April 2025

**Elected Pope on 8 May 2025

 

How to Receive a Jubilee Indulgence:

The Apostolic Penitentiary has outlined specific conditions for obtaining a plenary indulgence during the Jubilee Year:

Pilgrimage: Visit a sacred Jubilee site before January 6, 2026.

Those traveling to the Vatican can receive a plenary indulgence by visiting and passing though the Holy Doors any of the four major papal basilicas in Rome:

St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican
St. John Lateran Basilica
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
At these sites, pilgrims are invited to participate in a moment of prayer, Eucharistic adoration or a liturgical celebration.

In the Diocese of St. Augustine, the designated pilgrimage locations are:

Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Jacksonville
National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios
Santa Fe Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche in High Springs