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The Church's celebration of the jubilee year 2000. (archbishop Sergio Sebastiani)(includes related article on the Church and millennialism)(Interview)

The Catholic World

| January 01, 1996 | McManus, Dennis | COPYRIGHT 1996 Paulist Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Q: Your Excellency's appointment to chair the church's celebration of the Jubilee in the year 2000 is an enormous task. As I understand it, you are responsible for coordinating multiple commissions and celebrations, each concerned with a different aspect of the church's universal celebration of the Holy Year to be held in 2000. Many are wondering why is this celebration so important to the Catholic Church?

A: I think that the celebration of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000 should be important not just to Catholics but to the entire Christian world--because in a mere five years we will commemorate the 2000th anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ and we will ...

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