Overview
- Rome’s closing rites advanced with the Holy Door shut at Santa Maria Maggiore on December 25 by Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas and at St. John Lateran on December 27 by Cardinal Baldassare Reina.
- Málaga will conclude its diocesan observance today at 6 p.m. in the Cathedral, with Bishop José Antonio Satué presiding over the closing liturgy and Holy Door rite.
- Valladolid will hold its closing Mass at 6 p.m. led by Archbishop Luis Argüello, following a Jubilee year that included anti‑trafficking awareness workshops coordinated with the Spanish Episcopal Conference.
- In Argentina, Catamarca held an 8 a.m. Cathedral Mass presided by Bishop Luis Urbanc with a livestream and a call for non‑perishable food; Jujuy’s Río Blanco hosts a ‘Jubilee of Nativity Scenes’ with an 11 a.m. Mass by Bishop Daniel Fernández; Santiago del Estero’s cathedral liturgy was postponed to tonight at 8:30 p.m. with Cardinal Vicente Bokalic and organized pilgrimages bringing donations such as adult diapers and hygiene items.
- The Jubilee will conclude officially when Pope León XIV closes the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica on January 6, marking the end of the 2025 Holy Year.