The Jubilee Spirit

Living the Jubilee spirit includes focusing on these urgent areas: 

• Forgiveness
• Prayer/ Faith
• Peace 
• Care for creation 
• Poverty 
• Refugees/ Migration
• Modern slavery/ Human trafficking
• Debt/ Debt forgiveness

Forgiveness/Mercy

HORIZON

How mercy connects to vocation
By Brother Jonathan Beebe C.S.C., Sister Camille D’Arienzo R.S.M., Sister Michelle Lesher S.S.J., and Brother William Sprauer O.S.B.
https://nrvc.net/440/publication/4977/article/10121-how-mercy-connects-to-vocation

“Reconciliation within and among religious communities,” by Sister Margaret Elleta Guider, O.S.F.
https://nrvc.net/publication/5005/article/1914

“Practicing forgiveness in vocation ministry,” by Sister Virginia Herbers, A.S.C.J.
https://nrvc.net/publication/5005/article/24028

Vocation ministers can follow St. Paul’s path toward reconciliation
By Sister Kathryn J. Hermes F.S.P
https://nrvc.net/publication/5005/article/1803-vocation-ministers-can-follow-st-paul-s-path-toward-reconciliation

Vocation ministers as ambassadors for Christ: a reconciling presence
By Cardinal Joseph Tobin C.S.S.R.
https://nrvc.net/452/publication/5005/article/1801-vocation-ministers-as-ambassadors-for-christ-a-reconciling-presence

VISION

Heaping helpings of mercy
By Alice Camille
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/592-heaping-helpings-of-mercy

Accept the gift of forgiveness
By Father Britto M. Berchmans and Caroline Hopkinson
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/330-accept-the-gift-of-forgiveness

Back in God's embrace: How to make a good Confession
By Patrice J. Tuohy
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/252-how-to-make-a-good-confession

Hope

HORIZON

Reason for our hope: a testimony to our life, death, and resurrection in Christ Jesus
By Sister Addie Lorraine Walker S.S.N.D.
https://nrvc.net/433/publication/4946/article/23511-reason-for-our-hope-a-testimony-to-our-life-death-and-resurrection-in-christ-jesus

Feed your spirit: Receiving the adjacent possible
By Sister Margo Ritchie C.S.J.
https://nrvc.net/433/publication/4946/article/24788-feed-your-spirit-receiving-the-adjacent-possible

What gives me hope
By Jennifer Gordon S.C.L. and Mary Catharine Perry O.P.
https://nrvc.net/publication/4946/article/4224-what-gives-me-hope

Hope in an anxious age
By Sr. Doris Gottemoeller R.S.M.
Hope in an anxious age
https://nrvc.net/publication/4946/article/2273-hope-in-an-anxious-age

Hope begins where hope begins
By Michael Downey
https://nrvc.net/publication/4946/article/3992-hope-begins-where-hope-begins

Prayer

VATICAN JUBILEE 2025 WEBSITE

https://www.iubilaeum2025.va/en/giubileo-2025/segni-del-giubileo/preghiera.html

VISION

A user’s guide on the ways to pray
By Linus Mundy
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/254-a-user-s-guide-on-the-ways-to-pray

Art: A way into prayer
By Sister Penelope Martin, O.C.D.
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/437-art-a-way-into-prayer

5 ways to better prayer
By Sister Melannie Svoboda, S.N.D.
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/602-5-ways-to-better-prayer

Pray always
By Father Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I.
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/316-pray-always

8 questions and answers to your prayers
By Carol Schuck Scheiber, drawn from the Catechism of the Catholic Church
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/685-8-questions-and-answers-to-your-prayers

Full of grace: Reclaiming the Rosary
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/227

Profession of Faith

VATICAN JUBILEE 2025 WEBSITE

Profession of Faith
https://www.iubilaeum2025.va/en/giubileo-2025/segni-del-giubileo/professione-di-fede.html

VISION

A Creed to believe in
By Patrice J. Tuohy
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/344-a-creed-to-believe-in

10 Great things about being Catholic
By Alice Camille
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/16-ten-great-things-about-being-catholic

Care for creation

BISHOPS CONFERENCE OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Laws in creation care
https://www.cbcew.org.uk/jubilee-and-gleaning-laws-in-our-creation-care/

HORIZON

Vocation ministry in a connected, ecologically fragile world
By Brother David Andrews, C.S.C.
https://nrvc.net/publication/5016/article/2316

VISION

What Pope Francis wants you to know about the environment
By Carol Schuck Scheiber
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/619-what-pope-francis-wants-you-to-know-about-the-environment

Vocation takes cultivation
By Sister Elizabeth Wagner
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/594-vocation-takes-cultivation

Rural religious take to the highways and byways
By Carol Schuck Scheiber
https://vocationnetwork.org/en/articles/show/670-rural-religious-take-to-the-highways-and-byways