jubilee
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If Francis had a byword for his papacy, it was “mercy,” which he made the theme of a special jubilee year starting in 2015.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
During the visit next Wednesday and Thursday Charles and Camilla will join Leo in celebrations to mark the current special jubilee year, held every 25 years, the palace statement said.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
The door only opens once in 25 years to mark the Roman Catholic Church's jubilee years.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025
The former Clune Park Primary School is one of the oldest buildings on the site, founded in 1887 - the year of Queen Victoria's jubilee.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
A short time after the birth of their daughter, the unexpected jubilee for Colonel Aureliano Buendía, ordered by the government to celebrate another anniversary of the Treaty of Neerlandia, was announced.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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