When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce, it “was a bit of a surprise,” he said. The ...

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In an amusing branding move, the Vatican debuted an anime-style cartoon mascot named Luce to mixed reactions online.

Luce actually means "light" in Italian which ... and is a "special holy year of grace and pilgrimage in the Catholic Church." ...

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