Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin speaks about Saturday's signing of a Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China concerning the appointment of Bishops. Find out more here: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2018-09/china-holy-see-agreement-appointment-bishops.html | Vatican News

Last night from Vatican City 🙏 Wishing you a Holy Night 🤍 | HAUSER

Pope Leo closed the Catholic Church's Holy Year on Tuesday (January 6), sealing shut a special "Holy Door" in St. Peter's Basilica. The year was opened by the late Pope Francis in December 2024. Holy years, or jubilees, typically occur every 25 years and are considered a time of peace, forgiveness and pardon. Pilgrims to Rome can enter special "Holy Doors" at four Rome basilicas, and can see the pope at special audiences throughout the year. At 9:41 am (0841 GMT) on Tuesday, Leo, dressed in gold