2025 in Vatican City
Events in the year 2025 in Vatican City.
Incumbents
| Potrait | Office Insignia | Ecclesiastical Office | Officeholder |
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Pope | Francis (until April 21) |
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Incumbent: sede vacante | ||
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Cardinal Secretary of State | Pietro Parolin |
| President of the Pontifical Commission | Raffaella Petrini | ||
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Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church | Kevin Joseph Farrell |
Events
Ongoing
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]
February
- 14 February – Pope Francis is admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital due to breathing difficulties; diagnosed with bronchitis and later pneumonia.[5]
March
- 1 March – Sister Raffaella Petrini becomes the first woman to become President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State and President of the Governorate of Vatican City State.[6]
April
- 21 April – Pope Francis dies at the age of 88.[7][8]
Holidays
Source:[9]
- 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
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Daniel Bellamy (11 January 2025). "les hommes ouvertement homosexuels peuvent désormais devenir prêtres". euronews.com (in French). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ "Pope Francis thanks medical staff for 'miracle of tenderness'". www.bbc.com. 2025-03-09. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ O'Connell, Girard (15 February 2025). "Pope Francis appoints an Italian nun as the first woman governor of Vatican City". America. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
- ^ "Papa Francesco è morto, aveva 88 anni. L'annuncio del cardinale Farrell: «Alle 7.35 è tornato alla casa del Padre»". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 2025-04-21. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
- ^ "Pope Francis dies aged 88". BBC News. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
- ^ "Vatican City Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
