Final pilgrims cross Holy Door as Vatican claims Jubilee success | EUROtoday

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Pope Leo XIV closed the ultimate “Holy Door” in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on January 6, the day of Epiphany, signalling the top of the 2025 Jubilee yr that drew tens of millions of pilgrims to town. This jubilee was additionally distinctive: the final time there have been two popes as a result of first one passing away throughout a “Holy Year” was in 1700. FRANCE 24’s Josephine McKenna tells us extra from Rome.
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