Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die ...

Haunting images of Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison have emerged since Islamist-led rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad ...

Graffiti, produced by an inmate of an ancient Roman prison in Corinth, Greece, contained a chilling message for captors.

Seated in his wheelchair in front of the church door, Pope Francis had prayed: "In the joy of Christmas, let us welcome the ...

The Pope chose to open the Holy Door at the Rebibbia prison in Italy as his second of five doors during the 2025 Jubilee for ...

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the ...

From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent ...

Seated in his wheelchair in front of the church door, Pope Francis prayed: "In the joy of Christmas, let us welcome the call ...

Roman Kemp at The Repair Shop barn (BBC/Ricochet/PA) TV and radio presenter Roman Kemp has said it was “really special” to visit The Repair Shop’s barn for its festive special. The 31-year ...

he will lead another mass and deliver his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) message, and on December 26, St. Stephen's Day, he will celebrate a mass in the Roman prison of Rebibbia.

The only "first" happening in 2024 is the opening of a "Holy Door" at a prison on Dec. 26 ... take part in the Jubilee experience, the other Roman Basilicas also opened their own holy doors.

This is Saydnaya military prison, a sprawling complex just north of Damascus that has become synonymous with some of the worst atrocities committed under the rule of now ousted President Bashar Assad.