Rome is set to welcome over half a million young Catholics 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, guided tours, and opportunities for young people to pass through the Holy Doors of the Papal Basilicas.
Delegations from countries including Korea, Tanzania, Egypt, South Africa, and the United States are sending thousands of participants, highlighting the event's global significance. Organizers and Church leaders emphasize the Jubilee as a unique chance for youth to foster hope, fraternity, and peace in a world marked by conflict.
For those unable to attend in person, many events will be livestreamed to ensure worldwide participation.
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