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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE EXTRAORDINARY JUBILEE OF MERCY

DURING THIS YEAR, PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO SHOW EXTRA FORGIVENESS

THAT THE YEAR IS MEANT TO BE PRACTICED BY EVEryone, not just Rome

Catholics are encouraged to join together in prayer, go to confession, and share Catholicism with others.

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The purpose of a jubilee year is to strengthen faith and encourage works of service

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The last jubilee year was initiated in 2000 by pope Saint John Paul II

A person can receive plenary indulgence for the
year of mercy

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A plenary indulgence removes all of what is called , temporal punishment, that have already been forgiven.

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There have been 70 jubilees!

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The Jubilee of Mercy was formally declared through the papal bull Misericordiæ Vultus, issued on April 11, 2015.

It was announced that all priests (during the Jubilee year – ending November 20, 2016) will be allowed in the Sacrament of Penance to grant absolution for abortion

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