Coverage dated December 23, 2024

Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome's patience

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Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year. It's a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome.

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Washington Times
The pope is kicking off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome’s patience (opens Washington Times)
Published Dec 23, 2024
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Pope Francis on Tuesday opens the 2025 Holy Year, kicking off a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome and test the pope's stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.
WHEC Rochester
Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome's patience (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Dec 23, 2024
WHEC Rochester's feed description
Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year. It's a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome.
WSVN Miami
Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome’s patience - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Dec 23, 2024
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to

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