He Leadeth Me Pilgrims of Hope: Living the Jubilee Year with Dr. Edward Sri
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Mar 27, 2025 
Dr. Edward Sri, a prominent theologian and speaker, brings his insights on the transformative power of the Jubilee Year. He discusses its significance as a time for spiritual renewal and indulgences, emphasizing how it offers profound healing and liberation. The conversation highlights the role of pilgrimage in deepening faith and encourages practical ways to embrace the Jubilee spirit, even from home. Ultimately, Dr. Sri inspires listeners to find hope amid despair, reminding them of God's presence in their faith journeys.
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Jubilee Year Origins
- The Jubilee year, rooted in Leviticus 25, was a time of debt forgiveness, freeing slaves, and land restoration.
- It was a social reset, symbolizing God's mercy and offering a second chance.
Catholic Jubilee Years
- In 1300, Pope Boniface VIII initiated a spiritual Jubilee, focusing on freedom from sin.
- Pilgrimages to Rome became a way to reconnect with God.
Theology of Pilgrimage
- Pilgrimage is not spiritual tourism; it's entering a larger story.
- Allow the experience to change you by connecting with the history and lives of saints.
