2025 in Vatican City

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Events in the year 2025 in Vatican City .

Incumbents

• Sovereign Pontiff (Pope): Francis
• Cardinal Secretary of State: Pietro Parolin
• President of the Pontifical Commission: Fernando Vérgez Alzaga

Events

Ongoing

• 2025 Jubilee ^{[1] [2]}

January

• 6 January – Sister Simona Brambilla becomes the first woman appointed to head a dicastery, the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life. ^[3]
• 10 January – Homosexuals can now be allowed to become priests. ^[4]

March

• 1 March – Sister Raffaella Petrini become the first woman appointed President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State and President of the Governorate of Vatican City State.

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Vatican City

Source: ^[5]

• 1 January – Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
• 6 January – Epiphany
• 11 February – Lateran Treaty
• 13 March – Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis
• 19 March – Saint Joseph's Day
• 20 April – Easter Sunday
• 21 April – Easter Monday
• 23 April – Saint George's Day
• 1 May – Saint Joseph the Worker
• 29 June – Saints Peter and Paul
• 15 August – Assumption Day
• 8 September – Nativity of Mary
• 1 November – All Saints' Day
• 8 December – Immaculate Conception
• 25 December – Christmas Day
• 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day

See also

• Roman Catholic Church
• 2025 in Europe
• 2025 in religion
• City states

References

1. Juan Pablo II (5 January 2001). "Discurso del santo padre Juan Pablo II al final de la fiesta-concierto que le ofrecieron los niños" . Retrieved January 18, 2024. [...] vosotros, que hoy sois niños y muchachos, formaréis mañana la primera generación de cristianos adultos del tercer milenio. ¡Qué grande es vuestra responsabilidad! Seréis los protagonistas del próximo jubileo, en el año 2025.
2. "SPES NON CONFUNDIT - Bull of indiction of the Ordinary Jubilee of the year 2025 - FRANCIS Bishop of Rome". www.vatican.va. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
3. Sarah Belouezzane (7 January 2025). "Le pape François nomme pour la première fois une femme à la tête d'un « ministère »>". lemonde.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
4. Daniel Bellamy (11 January 2025). "les hommes ouvertement homosexuels peuvent désormais devenir prêtres". euronews.com (in French). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
5. "Vatican City Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

External links

• Online calendar