Rome is set to welcome over half a million young people from 146 countries for the weeklong Jubilee of Youth, the largest event of the 2025 Holy Year.
Running from July 28 to August 3, the gathering will feature spiritual events, guided tours, and opportunities for young Catholics to pass through the Holy Doors of the Papal Basilicas. Delegations from countries such as South Korea, Egypt, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates are participating, highlighting the event's global reach. Organizers and Church leaders emphasize the Jubilee as a unique opportunity for young people to foster hope, fraternity, and peace in a world marked by conflict.
The Vatican and Rome are making extensive preparations to ensure the safety and engagement of attendees, including livestreams for those unable to travel.
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