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Jubilee pilgrims 'will spend 5 bn euros'

Holy Year 'should boost jobs'

Redazione Ansa

 The Catholic Church's Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy will bring 25 million pilgrims to Italy and they will spend an estimated five billion euros between 8 December 2015 and 20 November 2016, farmers' association Coldiretti said Wednesday.
    "There should also be a positive effect on employment given that the last Holy Year in 2000 gave a 1% boost to job creation," said Coldiretti President Roberto Moncalvo.
   

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