By Communications Department - Archdiocese of Miami
Miami, FL (December 16, 2024) – The Archdiocese of Miami, in communion with the Universal Church and Pope Francis, will open the 2025 Jubilee Year with solemn Mass, celebrated by Archbishop Thomas Wenski, at St. Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday, December 28, at 5:30 p.m.
Marking the 2,025th anniversary of the Incarnation of Our Lord, the Jubilee Year will begin with the opening of the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica on December 24, 2024. The Jubilee Year will offer the faithful opportunities to participate in various jubilee events at the Vatican and locally within the Archdiocese. For those who cannot travel to Rome, bishops around the world have designated their cathedrals and or Catholic shrines as special places of prayer throughout the Jubilee Year, offering opportunities for reconciliation, indulgences, and other events intended to strengthen and revive faith.
Here in the Archdiocese of Miami, Archbishop Thomas Wenski has designated the following churches and shrines as pilgrimage sites:
- St. Mary’s Cathedral, 7525 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami
- The National Shrine of Our Lady of Charity(La Ermita), 3609 South Miami Avenue, Coconut Grove
- Our Lady of Schoenstatt Shrine, 22800 SW 187th Ave, Homestead
- St. Mary Star of the Sea Basilica, 1010 Windsor Lane, Key West
- St. Clement’s Catholic Church, 2975 N. Andrews Avenue, Wilton Manors
Groups of the faithful who wish to organize pilgrimages to one or more of the above designated churches or shrines should coordinate with the designated site so that the pilgrims can be properly welcomed and have access to the Sacraments.
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