The 2025 celebration calls the faithful to listen to the needs of their neighbors and to respond as members of their local Church and the universal Church. Catholics in the Davenport Diocese are ...
No sooner had an educated churchwoman asked me about how many years make a Platinum Jubilee than a deacon of a local Baptist church asked me which moment, the hour, the day or the year of the first ...
The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days, connected to the creation story in which God created the world in six days and rested on the next. This rest is not ...
“The celebration of Jubilee years dates at least to the 14 Century though it locates its origins on the Jewish Jubilee every fifty years. The practice of Holy Doors at the Lateran Basilica (and ...
This year is a jubilee year. Focusing on the theme “Pilgrims of Hope,” Pope Francis in the bull of indiction for the Jubilee ...
In the scrolls, I discovered a prophecy concerning the Jubilee, where these ancient Jewish monks said that Melchizedek would return. He would be the anointed one of God. And he would announce an ...
The term Jubilee is believed to come from the Hebrew word yobel, which is used to identify a musical instrument made from a ram’s horn and which was used by the Jews to mark the beginning of ...
was published here today by the Sentinel of Chicago as part of the celebration of the English-Jewish weekly’s Golden Jubilee year. Anita Libman Lebeson served as chief historian for the project.
It has funded over 15,000 scholarships, launched innovation programs with the Technion and Sheba Medical Center, and supported initiatives for Jewish youth ... as a "jubilee of Zionism and ...