Rome's Jubilee transformations: Pope Francis thanks Mayor Gualtieri and highlights city's progress
We thank the Mayor for this work, for carrying the city forward» while «we admire with gratitude the results of the work ...
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Boy George says 'great to be in Rome, I always love working'
Boy George said before headlining Rome's New Year's Eve concert Tuesday night that it was "great" to be in Rome and that he ...
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Pope gives thanks for Jubilee preparations at New Year’s Eve vespers
A week after inaugurating the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis gave thanks for all the work that went into its preparation and ...
A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to know
The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who ...
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Rome's Trevi Fountain restored in time for Jubilee year
To avoid a return of the big crowds that customarily engulfed the small square housing the fountain, Rome Mayor Roberto ...
Boy George Opens up Ahead of New Year’s Concert in Rome: “All Human Beings Are Multi-Universes”
The 1980s pop icon, who will ring in 2025 with a free concert in the Eternal City, talked to THR Roma in an exclusive ...
As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City’s Soul
The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city’s accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring housing costs and changes in Rome’s ...
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Holy Year: Papal festivities expected to aggravate housing crisis as overtourism pushes out Romans
Rome’s relationship with Jubilees dates to 1300, when Pope Boniface VIII inaugurated the first Holy Year in what historians ...
Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain reopens after renovation work in time for the Jubilee Holy Year
Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain has reopened ahead of the inauguration of the 2025 Jubilee Holy Year, following the completion ...
Rome completes marquee project in contentious city overhaul for Catholic Holy Year
Rome has completed the most ambitious of thousands of construction works that have disrupted daily life in the Eternal City ...
Rome to regulate Trevi Fountain queues after restoration
The landmark has been given a spruce-up ahead of the Roman Catholic Church's jubilee, which begins on Tuesday.