📅 December 11–16, 2025

The Holy Door Pilgrimage

📍 Rome, Italy

✝️ Walk Through the Door That Only Opens Once Every 25 Years

Reserve Your Spot

This isn’t just a vacation — it’s a shared adventure. You’ll travel with a small group, experiencing the rich religious heritage of Rome, its ancient ruins, timeless art, and breathtaking architecture — all without the stress of planning a thing. From sacred sites to historic wonders, every day is guided, meaningful, and unforgettable. Spots are limited, and registration closes this September. Once we fill the group, that’s it.

Check out some of the unforgettable things we’ll experience below.

🔔 Enter the Vatican Before It Opens to the Public

Skip the lines. Beat the crowds. Breathe in the silence.

Walk through the Vatican Museums at dawn — before doors open to the public.
Stand alone beneath Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Step straight into St. Peter’s Basilica while the rest of the world waits outside.

Included

Skip the line ticket for Vatican Museums
Skip the line access to St. Peter’s Basilica (6:45 AM | 6:30 PM | 7:30 PM & Wednesday/Saturday tours excluded)
Local English-speaking guide
Expertly guided walking tour
Exclusive early or after-hours access to Vatican Museums
Headset

✝️ Walk Through All Four Holy Doors in One Day

Private Jubilee Basilica Tour — Rome’s Full Pilgrimage Path

This is the complete Jubilee indulgence experience — walking through the Holy Doors of all four papal basilicas, open only once every 25 years.

With your private guide, you’ll trace the footsteps of saints, martyrs, and millions of faithful who’ve come before — each basilica revealing a deeper chapter of the Church’s history.

There are places in this world you can visit any time.
And then, there are sacred moments that history and Heaven offer you only once in a lifetime.
This December, you’re invited to be part of something extraordinary:
To walk through the Holy Door, open only once every 25 years.
To worship with the Pope himself, in the heart of Vatican City.
To stand where saints prayed, where martyrs walked, and where your own faith may be forever changed.

Basilica of St. Mary Major
Special loggia access in St. Mary Major
Basilica of St. John in Lateran

Basilica of St. Paul
Tomb of Saint Paul
Dedicated chauffeur

Expert private guide
Visit to Basilica of the Holy Cross
Holy Stairs (Where Jesus climbed to face Pilate)

🏛️ Walk Through the Heart of Ancient Rome

Colosseum • Roman Forum • Palatine Hill

Step where emperors ruled, gladiators fought, and martyrs stood firm in faith.

Explore the Colosseum with skip-the-line entry and an expert guide who brings every stone to life. Then stroll the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill — the birthplace of Rome itself.

🕊️ This Isn’t Just a Trip — It’s a Transformation

For $2,997, your all-inclusive pilgrimage includes:

✅ Round-trip airfare from Lafayette to Rome
✅ Private shuttle to and from your hotel
✅ 5 nights at a peaceful guesthouse just steps from the Vatican
✅ Welcome & Farewell group dinners
✅ A 5-Day Hop-On, Hop-Off Rome Bus Pass
✅ 3 Guided Tours with entry fees included
✅ Early access to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel — skip the lines and the crowds
✅ Access to the Holy Door, open only during Jubilee Year
✅ Sunday Mass with the Pope (when in residence)

💬 What Makes This Trip Different?

This isn’t just a tour of Rome.
It’s a guided encounter with the eternal.

You’ll travel with like-minded believers.
You’ll walk where Christ and the Church made history.
And you’ll experience it all — without the stress of planning or crowds.

We’ve done the work. You just show up — and let God do the rest.

📍 Reserve Your Spot Now

📞 Joshua Duhon

📩 joshua@romejourney2025.info
📱 (337) 258-8818

Let your next journey renew your soul.
Join us this December — and experience Rome like never before.

🔱 Your 6-Day Spiritual Itinerary

Day 1 – Dec. 11 | Arrival & Welcome Dinner

Arrive in Rome, shuttle to our guesthouse, and enjoy a warm welcome dinner with your fellow pilgrims.

Day 2 – Dec. 12 | Jubilee Basilicas & Holy Door

Visit all four Major Basilicas, ascend the Holy Stairs, and pass through the Holy Door — a sacred tradition that only happens once every quarter-century.

Day 3 – Dec. 13 | Vatican & Sistine Chapel

With exclusive early entry, explore the Vatican Museums before the public, stand in awe beneath the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and tour St. Peter’s Basilica in peace.

Day 4 – Dec. 14 | Mass with the Pope & Ancient Rome

Begin the day at Mass with the Pope in St. Peter’s Square, then explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Day 5 – Dec. 15 | Free Day & Farewell Dinner

Use your bus pass to visit the Pantheon, Catacombs, Trastevere, or simply relax in a Roman piazza. Close the evening with our farewell dinner.

Day 6 – Dec. 16 | Depart Rome

Head home with a heart full of gratitude, stories, and renewal.

🔔 Don’t Miss This

The Holy Door won’t open again until 2050.
Seats are limited.
This is your invitation.

This pilgrimage isn’t about visiting Rome.

It’s about answering a sacred call that comes once every 25 years — to step through the Holy Doors, receive the graces of the Jubilee, and walk where saints walked… so your own faith can be renewed, reawakened, and re-rooted in eternity.

Spots are limited — don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable journey.

Join Us Now

Day 1 – December 11

🛬 “Step Into the Eternal City”

You don’t just arrive in Rome — you enter a living sanctuary. From the moment your feet touch its ancient stones, the ordinary falls away. You're welcomed not as a tourist, but as a pilgrim — one who was meant to be here. Tonight, we gather in quiet prayer, setting the intention for the days ahead: that this journey will not leave us the same.

Day 2 – December 12

🚪 “The Holy Doors Open — And So Does Heaven”

Today, you’ll do something few Catholics ever experience: step through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica during a Jubilee Year — a sacred act offered once every 25 years. In a state of grace, you’ll receive a plenary indulgence and the rare sensation that something invisible yet eternal has shifted. Then, with early access, you’ll enter the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and gaze into the eyes of Michelangelo’s Last Judgment — where art meets awe.

Day 3 – December 13

⛪ “The Pilgrim’s Path — From Martyrs to Majesty”

Today, we follow in the footsteps of saints and martyrs — not in legend, but in location. With a private motorcoach and expert Catholic guide, we visit the four Major Basilicas, each one a portal into a different part of the Church’s soul. You’ll kneel on the Scala Sancta — the very stairs Jesus climbed to face Pilate — and feel a chill of sacred history that no textbook can capture.

Day 4 – December 14

🛡️ “Where Blood Was Shed and Faith Was Born”

This is not a tour of ruins. It’s a confrontation with courage. At the Colosseum, you’ll stand where Christians once chose lions over denial. At the Roman Forum, you’ll walk the cradle of empire and the seedbed of Christian defiance. And on Palatine Hill, you’ll see where emperors ruled — and where the Church, in silence and sacrifice, quietly outlived them all.

Day 5 – December 15

🕊️ “Your Day. Your Silence. Your Rome.”

Today, Rome belongs to you. Spend it in prayer at hidden chapels, linger in quiet piazzas, or light a candle in a church that never makes the guidebooks — but may change your life. This is the day for divine appointments, unplanned beauty, and stillness. For those who wish, we gather in the evening for one last shared meal, one last prayer.

Day 6 – December 16

🌅 “Depart Changed”

You arrived with luggage. You leave with something more: a soul stirred, a vision expanded, a heart re-centered. After a final blessing, we say goodbye — not just to Rome, but to the person we were before we came.

Begin the Journey

📞 Joshua Duhon 📱 (337) 258-8818

📩 joshua@romejourney2025.info

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