Inside the prison as Pope Francis opens the Jubilee Holy Door
Dec 26, 2024 · The pope’s Thursday Mass in Rome’s Rebibbia Prison Complex on the feast of St. Stephen — the first Christian martyr — marked a profound beginning to the Catholic Church’s Jubilee of Hope,...
Pope opens Holy Door at a prison for first time ever - Vatican News
Dec 26, 2024 · In the Rebibbia New Complex Prison in Rome, Pope Francis opens a Holy Door and celebrates Mass for prisoners. By Kielce Gussie. “I wanted the second Holy Door I open to be here at a prison,” Pope Francis explained.
Special Report: Inside the Prison As Pope Francis Opens the …
Dec 26, 2024 · From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent Night” and exchanged the sign of peace during an intimate Mass led...
Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison…
Dec 26, 2024 · ROME (AP) — 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 celebration that is expected to bring about 32 million pilgrims to Rome.. Francis stood up from his wheelchair, knocked on the door to the chapel at Rebibbia prison and walked across the ...
Don't lose hope, pope says as he opens Holy Door at Rome prison
Dec 26, 2024 · Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the Holy Door of the church in Rome's Rebibbia prison complex and walked over its threshold.
Don't lose hope, pope says as he opens Holy Door at Rome prison
Dec 26, 2024 · Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the church in Rome's Rebibbia prison complex and walked over its...
Pope to open Holy Door in a prison: a message of hope to ... - Vatican News
Dec 24, 2024 · For the first time in the Jubilee tradition, Pope Francis will open a fifth sacred portal in a Roman prison on 26 December, a gesture of hope that shows his ongoing closeness to detainees, which has been consistent throughout his pontificate. By Lisa Zengarini.
Don't lose hope, pope says as he opens Holy Door at Rome prison
Dec 26, 2024 · Pope Francis crosses the threshold of the Holy Door of the Church of Our Father at Rome's Rebibbia prison Dec. 26, 2024, before presiding over a Mass with inmates, prison staff and Italian government officials. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first ...
Pope opens special 'Holy Door' for Catholic Jubilee at Rome prison
Dec 26, 2024 · Pope Francis opens a Holy Door, one of only five that will be open during the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, at Rebibbia prison, in Rome, Dec. 26, 2024. (Photo by Vatican Media via Reuters) Share
Pope Francis to open Holy Door in Roman prison for 2025 Jubilee
Oct 28, 2024 · Pope Francis will open a Holy Door in Rome’s Rebibbia prison on Dec. 26, the feast day of St. Stephen. It will be the second of five Holy Doors the Holy Father will open during the 2025 Jubilee...