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Transcript
00:00At the same time as the celebration of Christmas all over the world,
00:03the Vatican City officially started the Jubilee Year 2025.
00:09Here's the news from Bea Pinlac.
00:16Santa Claus is coming to town!
00:18Santa left the Arctic Circle to bring gifts to naughty and nice kids.
00:25Before leaving, Santa brought all the residents of Santa Claus Village to Rovaniemi in Northern Finland.
00:36A blue Santa Claus is swimming with the penguins in an aquarium in Tokyo, Japan.
00:41That Christmas pandar is a hit among visitors.
00:45Through a card play, Santa taught the kids a lesson about penguins,
00:51a game that the kids answered.
00:56Christmas Mass was held on the eve of the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France.
01:02The cathedral was reopened on December 8,
01:05after more than five years of closure
01:08to undergo rehabilitation after it was burned down in 2019.
01:12During the Christmas Mass,
01:14the priest declared that the cathedral symbolizes faith, unity, and hope.
01:22On the eve of Christmas, Pope Francis led the Jubilee 2025
01:28at the opening of the Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
01:32It symbolizes hope and redemption.
01:35The theme of the Jubilee this year is hope for the world's problems,
01:40such as hunger, poverty, and war.
01:43Those who pass through the Holy Door are said to be forgiven for their sins.
01:50More than 32 million pilgrims are expected to attend the Jubilee,
01:54which will last until January 6, 2026.
01:58Bea Pinlock reporting for GMA Integrated News.

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