Holy Year 2025: What to expect DW 12/22/2024
Briefly

Pope Francis will open a "Holy Year" on Christmas Eve, a traditional religious event that aims to attract millions of extra visitors to Rome, significantly impacting local revenue.
Historian Jorg Ernesti explains the historical context of Holy Years, noting their dual purpose: spiritual solidarity within the church and significant economic benefit for Rome and its tourism.
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