
The Diocese of Roseau has launched a Faith Logo Competition to commemorate its 175th anniversary as a diocese, which also falls during the Jubilee year 2025-2026.
The competition is open to all young, creative individuals aged 12 to 35.
Participants are asked to design a logo that embodies the theme “175 Years of Faith” and creatively incorporates the Church’s Universal Jubilee Year logo.
The theme is “175 Years of Faith”. Designs should reflect the theme and include elements celebrating this milestone.
The diocese is offering a cash Prize of Five Hundred EC dollars (EC$500) to the winning logo designer.
Interested young people should scan the QR code on the attached flyer or the Diocese of Roseau website for the Official Rules & Guidelines. For any inquiries, please contact 767 316 2129.
The logo competition is among activities undertaken by the diocese of Roseau as part of the 2025 Jubilee year proclaimed by Pope Francis.
The year is a sacred time of renewal reflection and Grace in the Catholic church. A Jubilee is celebrated every Twenty-five years. The theme for Jubilee 2025 is “Pilgrims of Hope,” and it will be a year of hope for a world suffering the impacts of war, the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the climate crisis.
The Jubilee of 2025 began on December 24, 2024, with the opening of the Holy Door and will last until January 6, 2026. In the Diocese of Roseau, The Jubilee year 2025 was officially opened on December 29th 2024, at Our Lady of Fair Haven Cathedral Chapel by His Lordship Bishop Kendrick Forbes.
The Jubilee year also coincides with the 175 Anniversary of the Diocese of Roseau and will
Therefore run from January 2025 to April 2026.
Four Pilgrimage sites – Our Lady of La Salette in Point Michel, St. Francis Xavier in La Plaine, St. Peter’s church in Colihaut and the Salybia Roman Catholic church have already been opened to provide a sacred space where the faithful can pilgrimage for prayer, praise, adoration, reconciliation and to receive special graces and a plenary indulgence.
There are other special activities to be rolled out during the Jubilee year, which is a special year of grace when the Catholic Church offers the faithful the chance to receive the plenary indulgence, meaning the forgiveness of sins for themselves or deceased relatives.
As we celebrate Jubilee 25/26 everyone is invited to participate and are encouraged to give of their time , talent and treasure to the success of the various events planned for the period.