Franciscan Jubilee Year In communion with the universal Church, the Diocese of San José joyfully announces that Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in San Jose has been designated as the official Pilgrim Church of the Diocese for the Franciscan Jubilee Year, to be observed from January 10, 2026, through January 10, 2027.
During this Jubilee Year, the faithful are invited to make a pilgrimage to this church to seek spiritual renewal through prayer, the Sacraments, especially Reconciliation and the Holy Eucharist, and works of mercy inspired by the life and spirituality of Saint Francis of Assisi. Those who devoutly visit the pilgrim church and fulfill the customary conditions may obtain the Jubilee indulgences granted by the Holy Father. All are encouraged to participate in this special year of grace, conversion, peace, and care for creation.