How ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ Theme United the Diocese of Brooklyn During the 2025 Jubilee Year

How ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ Theme United the Diocese of Brooklyn During the 2025 Jubilee Year

by The Tablet Staff  Speaking on the end of Jubilee 2025, Bishop Robert Brennan reflected on the many pilgrimages taken by Diocese of Brooklyn Catholics, and how “we have lived a life of faith a little bit more intensely this past year.”   “The close of the Jubilee Year is a time for us to reflect, to look back, and to think about some of the graces and blessings that we experienced during the Jubilee Year,” Bishop Brennan said after a Jubilee Y…

Rome Reveals How Many Millions of Pilgrims It Received for Its Jubilee Year

Vatican officials revealed that a record 33.5 million pilgrims visited Rome in 2025 to celebrate the Jubilee year, passing through the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica to revel in an event that takes place only once every 25 years. According to Premier Christian News: Officials said the 3.7 billion euros ($4.32 billion) of state and European funds spent on overhauling tourist sites for the occasion had been worth the investment. “The whole wo…