Jubilee of the World of Communication


The Jubilee of the World of Communication is a significant event within the Jubilee of Mercy, proclaimed by Pope Francis in 2015. This special event is dedicated to all those working in the field of communication, encouraging them to practice the Gospel values of truth, justice, and mercy in their professional roles.

During the Jubilee of the World of Communication, meetings, conferences, and workshops are organized focusing on the themes of social responsibility of the media, journalistic ethics, and the impact of digital communication on society and culture. These initiatives provide media practitioners with the opportunity to reflect on the challenges and opportunities of communication in the contemporary world.

This event is also an occasion to celebrate the transformative power of communication in spreading truth, promoting social justice, and fostering solidarity among peoples. It acknowledges the crucial role of the media in advancing the message of hope and mercy of the Gospel, encouraging the building of a more inclusive and compassionate world.

The Jubilee of the World of Communication bears witness to the Church’s commitment to promoting authentic communication respectful of human dignity, countering the spread of false or harmful information. Through this event, the Church invites all media practitioners to operate with integrity and dedication to the common good, using communication as a tool for evangelization and the promotion of peace.