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Pope Francis recalled how the city of Rome 'since its birth some 2,800 years ago has had a clear and continuing vocation of universality.'

Construction projects are underway in Rome as the city prepares for the 2025 Jubilee Year. / Credit: EWTN NewsRome Newsroom, May 18, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).Construction projects are underway in Rome as the city prepares for the 2025 Jubilee Year (Dec. 24, 2024, to Jan. 6, 2026). According to the citys mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, the upcoming "Jubilee of Hope" is expected to draw in an additional 30 million to 35 million tourists to Italy during the Catholic holy year."The jubilee is ...

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Rome mayor pledges that the slew of construction projects underway in the Italian capital ahead of Jubilee Year 2025 will change the face of the city.

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented Pope Francis with a book illustrating 184 principal projects for the Holy Year which, he said, collectively will “change the face” of the city.

The Christmas market at Piazza Navona is a symbol of Rome's festive season and its history goes hand in hand with that of the city itself. The Piazza…

A new section of a historic burial site beneath Vatican City has been unearthed — and now it's open to the public for the first time. The Necropolis of Via Triumphalis offers visitors a look at how ancient Romans buried their dead.

Via Triumphalis is now accessible through a new separate entrance at the Vatican Museums’ Santa Rosa gate.

In preparation of the Year of Jubilee, 2025, the Vatican will open a new entrance to the necropolis to host visitors independently from the Vatican Museums.

Piemonte, characterized by its undulating landscapes and fertile plains, has a rich agricultural heritage: it is a region known for its radici contadine…