"Let us offer our prayer to the Father so that, like Mary, we may be pilgrims of hope who bring Christ into the world." ...

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Francis visited Rebibbia prison outside Rome, where he opened what the church calls a "holy door." During the year, Francis ...

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Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope.

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When Pope Francis opens the holy doors of St. Peter's Basilica on today, he will be performing a ritual that has been part of the Catholic Church since the 1500s. ROME: When Pope Francis opens the ...

Pope Francis will use a ceremonial hammer to open a sealed door at the Vatican to mark the beginning of a jubilee, or a holy year. It’s a special ritual, but contrary to the post, it’s not a ...

Jubilee Years a celebration of forgiveness, not pathway to other world On Dec. 24, Pope Francis will use a ceremonial hammer to open a sealed door at the Vatican to mark the beginning of a jubilee, or ...