Examples of Holy Year in a Sentence
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The event will celebrate the Catholic Jubilee Holy Year — the 2,025th anniversary of the incarnation of Jesus Christ — and also mark the closing of the third World Meeting on Human Fraternity, a conference held by the Fratelli Tutti Foundation.
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Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, is in full swing with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The pilgrimage is not officially sponsored by the Vatican, but is listed on the Vatican’s calendar of Holy Year events.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
The weeklong event, part of the Holy Year, was expected to draw 32 million people to Rome; at least 1 million young people from more than 150 countries were present on Sunday, according to the Vatican.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025
Vatican City celebrates its Jubilee 2025 (Holy Year) now through January 6, 2026.
—Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
His tomb in Assisi has become a pilgrimage site especially during the 2025 Holy Year underway.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
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Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, is in full swing with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The pilgrimage is not officially sponsored by the Vatican, but is listed on the Vatican’s calendar of Holy Year events.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
The weeklong event, part of the Holy Year, was expected to draw 32 million people to Rome; at least 1 million young people from more than 150 countries were present on Sunday, according to the Vatican.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025
Vatican City celebrates its Jubilee 2025 (Holy Year) now through January 6, 2026.
—Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
His tomb in Assisi has become a pilgrimage site especially during the 2025 Holy Year underway.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
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“Holy Year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Holy%20Year. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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