Final pilgrims cross Holy Door as Vatican claims Jubilee success
Pope Leo XIV closed the final "Holy Door" in St Peter's Basilica in Rome on January 6, the day of Epiphany, signalling the end of the 2025 Jubilee year that drew millions of pilgrims to the city. This jubilee was also unique: the last time there were two popes due to the first one passing away during a "Holy Year" was in 1700. FRANCE 24's Josephine McKenna tells us more from Rome.
Pope Leo XIV closed the final "Holy Door" in St Peter's Basilica in Rome on January 6, the day of Epiphany, signalling the end of the 2025 Jubilee year that drew millions of pilgrims to the city. This jubilee was also unique: the last time there were two popes due to the first one passing away during a "Holy Year" was in 1700. FRANCE 24's Josephine McKenna tells us more from Rome.
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