The Jubilee of Movements, Associations, and Communities—one of the most significant events of the Holy Year 2025—will take place in Rome on Saturday and Sunday, June 7–8, 2025. Two full days will bring together more than 70,000 pilgrims from over 100 countries around the world. Among the participants, large groups are expected from Italy, Spain, , , Portugal, Poland, Switzerland, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, the United Kingdom, the Philippines, and Ethiopia.
The main participants in the Jubilee will be ecclesial movements, new communities, associations of the faithful, and charismatic and missionary groups, all of which have long represented a living and dynamic expression of evangelization around the world. This will be their first official encounter with the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV.
Among the represented groups are the Neocatechumenal Way, Catholic Action, Communion and Liberation, the Catholic Shalom Community, Parish Evangelization Cells, Charis International, the Community of Sant’Egidio, Nuovi Orizzonti Community, the International Forum of Catholic Action, Youth Ardent in Mary, the Work of Mary – Focolare Movement, Renewal in the Spirit, and the Salesian Cooperators Association.
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On June 6, the first gathering of the Shalom family in Rome will take place at the San Lorenzo Center, marking the start of the Jubilee of New Communities, which will continue throughout the weekend.
With the presence of our founder, Moysés Azevedo, activities will begin on Friday, June 6 at 4:30 PM at the San Lorenzo Center, located near St. Peter’s Square at Via Padre Pancrazio Pfeiffer 24.
The full program, organized by the Community and the Dicastery for Evangelization, is as follows:
Friday, June 6
4:30 PM – Welcome of the pilgrims
5:00 PM – Praise, Worship, and Adoration
6:15 PM – Testimonies
6:45 PM – Break
7:00 PM – Mass
8:00 PM – Break
8:30 PM – Preaching: Moysés Azevedo
9:15 PM – Announcements
Saturday, June 7
11:00 AM – Welcome of the pilgrims
11:30 AM – Mass
1:00 PM – Lunch
3:00 PM – Gathering at St. Peter’s Square
6:00 PM – Pre-Vigil (Jubilee Activity)
8:00 PM – Pentecost Vigil (Jubilee Activity)
Sunday, June 8
9:30 AM – Pentecost Mass with the Holy Father at St. Peter’s Square – Solemnity of Pentecost
