Perspectives Daily – Dec. 9, 2013
Today on Perspectives, the Pope’s weekly Angelus address, special visits in the city of Rome and a Holy Door opens in Quebec City.
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Pope Francis’ Announcement of Jubilee Year of Mercy
In St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis announced today, March 13, 2015, the celebration of an “extraordinary Holy Year.” This “Jubilee of Mercy” will commence with the opening of the Holy Door in St....
View ArticleHoly Door to Re-Open in Quebec City – Perspectives Daily
Today on Perspectives, the Archdiocese of Quebec announces the re-opening of the Holy Door in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Quebec and Catholic News Service looks at the myths and the facts...
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Misericordiae Vultus Bull of Indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Francis Bishop of Rome Servant of the Servants of God to all who read this letter Grace, Mercy and Peace, 1. Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy. These words might well sum up the mystery...
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Misericordias Domini in aeternum cantabo!
As Pope Francis formally launched today the Jubilee Year of Mercy, Cardinal Gérald Cyprien Lacroix of Quebec City explained the only Holy Door in North America to the world thanks to CNN. Bravo,...
View ArticleHoly door unveiled at the Vatican – Perspectives daily
The Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday evening was freed of the brick wall which has hidden it since the Holy Year of 2000, And we take a look at today’s General Audience
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Jesus Shows Us the Face of the Father’s Mercy: A Pastoral Letter for the Year...
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ: “Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s Mercy”. With these words Pope Francis invited everyone to take part in a special Jubilee Year of Mercy. It will begin on...
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Brief History of Holy Years and Jubilees in the Church
In the Catholic tradition the first ordinary Jubilee was indicted in 1300 by Pope Boniface VIII. Its remote motivation was a wave of spirituality, forgiveness and fellowship spreading at that time in...
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Pope Francis’ Homily for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception & the...
Pope Francis inaugurated the Jubilee of Mercy on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Read the full text of his homily below: Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis Solemnity of the Immaculate...
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Behind Vatican Walls: Let the Mercy Flow
The Jubilee for Mercy is officially open and with it, so too are holy doors around the world. The Vatican inaugurated the holy year with the ceremony for the opening of the holy door. Adding to the...
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Door of Mercy: New York City
In the Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis invited every diocesan bishop to select some churches as “Shrines of Mercy”, and their doors become “Doors of Mercy” for pilgrims to obtain special grace and...
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Door of Mercy: Seoul
In the Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis invited every diocesan bishop to select some churches as “Shrines of Mercy”, and their doors become “Doors of Mercy” for pilgrims to obtain special grace and...
View ArticleHoly Door opens at Midland – Perspectives Daily
Tonight on Perspectives: Pope Francis speaks of missionaries; the Holy Door opens at Midland; and a special report on the Prayer Vigil to Dry Tears.
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Door of Mercy: Krakow
In the Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis invited every diocesan bishop to select some churches as “Shrines of Mercy”, and their doors become “Doors of Mercy” for pilgrims to obtain special grace and...
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