Misericordiae vultus, outlines the spirit in which the year was convoked and indicates the main ways in which the holy year will unfold. Text of the bull for the jubilee of mercy rome reports. Bull of indiction for jubilee year of mercy to be published on april 11th. Presentation of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy. Bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy. Jesus of nazareth, pope francis writes in misericordiae vultus, the bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy, is the face of the fathers mercy he.
Summary of the misericordiae vultus, bull of indiction. Mercy is not an abstract word, but rather a face to recognize, contemplate and serve. Pope francis has described the most salient features of mercy, focusing primarily on the theme of the light of christs face. By the bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy, pope francis officially convoked the holy year last saturday evening, the eve of divine mercy sunday. Bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy misericordiae vultus.
A bull of indiction, especially for an extraordinary holy year is a. In the bull of indiction misericrodiae vultus mv, pope francis. Extraordinary jubilee of mercy roman catholic diocese of. Holy door of the vatican basilica activities of the holy father pope francis 2015 april 11. Vatican radio pope francis on saturday afternoon april 11th proceeded with the presentation of the official bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of. Bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy heres how the pope opens the bull. The bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy is composed of 25 numbered sections. Bull of indiction, misericordiae vultus, issued by pope francis on april 11, 2015, for the extraordinary jubilee of mercy. It is with this desire in mind that we should reread the bull of indiction of the jubilee, misericordiae vultus, in which pope francis. Extraordinary jubilee of mercy open on 8 december 2015, solemnity of the immaculate conception close on 20 november 2016, solemnity of christ the king.
Extraordinary jubilee of mercy open on 8 december 2015. Bulls misericordiae vultus bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy 11 april 2015 arabic belarusian chinese china chinese taiwan english french german italian latin polish portuguese slovenian spanish swahili. Extraordinary jubilee of mercy entitled misericordiae vultus or the face. The procession represents the churchs pilgrimage, a practice that has special place in the holy year. Excerpts from the opening of the holy door of the great jubilee of the year 2000, an article. Summary of the misericordiae vultus, bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy. Misericordiae vultus bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Bull of indiction of the extraordinary jubilee of mercy, 11 april 2015.
Mercy has become living and visible in jesus of nazareth, reaching its culmination in him. Bull of indiction of the jubilee of mercy fr hunwickes. Bull of indiction of the jubilee of mercy so the bull of indiction for the year of mercy is, at this very moment. These words might well sum up the mystery of the christian faith. Pope francis presents bull of indiction of jubilee of mercy.
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