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Paths to Mercy: Vatican outlines ways to obtain Jubilee Indulgence

By Cindy Wooden/OSV NEWS

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VATICAN CITY. For centuries a feature of holy year celebrations has been the indulgence, which the church describes as a remission of the temporal punishment a person is due for their sins.

During the Holy Year 2025, which will open at the Vatican Dec. 24 and close Jan. 6, 2026, Catholics can earn a Jubilee Indulgence by passing through the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica, fasting for one day of the week from “futile distractions” such as social media and working to defend human life or assist migrants and refugees.

EL BÁCULO DEL OBISPO: Jesucristo es el camino a la salvación

By Bishop James R. Golka

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En un discurso reciente en una reunión interreligiosa con jóvenes en Singapur, se citó al Papa Francisco diciendo: “Todas las religiones son caminos hacia Dios”. Este comentario ha causado bastante confusión y preocupación con respecto a lo que la Iglesia enseña sobre Jesucristo, la Iglesia y el camino a la salvación. 

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