ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and ...

(AP Photo/Vatican Media, HO) Pope Francis arrives at Rebibbia prison for the event of the opening of the Holy Door of the chapel at the prison in Rome ... was his final big event of the week ...

ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated ... to hold onto that anchor of hope," he said. Back at the Vatican for his noon blessing, Francis called prison “a cathedral of pain and hope” as he repeated ...

ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once-every-quarter century ...

Pope Francis visited Rebibbia prison near Rome to open a 'Holy Door' as part of the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, a milestone marking hope and renewal. This historic act by the pontiff highlights his focus ...

at the Vatican, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. AP Photo/Andrew Medichini ROME (AP) — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates ...

Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year. It's a ...

The loonier parts of the Internet are convinced the pope is opening the tomb of Lucifer this Christmas. I dig into this ...

VATICAN CITY ... at the chapel of Rome’s Rebibbia prison, to draw attention to the need to give prisoners in particular hope of a better future. The final big event of the Holy Year before ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope ... The pope is due to inaugurate his big Holy Year Tuesday and preside over Christmas Eve and Christmas ...

Near the Vatican ... become the first pope to open a holy door in a prison when he travels to Rome’s Rebibbia detention facility. The Vatican is also planning special events with an array ...