Rome is set to welcome over half a million young people from 146 countries for the Jubilee of Youth, the largest event of the 2025 Holy Year, taking place from July 28 to August 3. The weeklong celebration will feature religious gatherings, vigils, and special access to the Holy Doors of the Papal Basilicas, with Pope Francis expected to play a central role.
Delegations from countries such as South Korea, Egypt, the United States, and South Africa are making significant preparations to attend, highlighting the event's global reach. Organizers emphasize the Jubilee as a unique opportunity for young people to foster hope, fraternity, and peace in a world marked by conflict.
For those unable to travel, livestreams and local events will allow global participation in this monumental Catholic gathering.
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