Pope Opens Holy Door, Calls for Clemency Amid Prison Overcrowding Concerns
The Jubilee begins, the Pope opens the Holy Door asking for forms of clemency, such as amnesty and pardon, but the Meloni ...
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Popes and Jubilees: Opening of the Holy Door in history
Pope Francis on December 24 inaugurated the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome. One of the symbolic images of every Jubilee is ...
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Pope Francis: How to Be ‘Pilgrims of Hope’ During Jubilee Year
Pilgrims from around the world have been passing through the open Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica this week.
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Evangelizing Through Welcome: Innovative Events Share the Gospel Person to Person
Recent research has identified what attracts people to Catholic parishes, and parishes are using creative means to evangelize ...
Pope Francis appears on BBC Today programme's Thought For The Day religious slot to call for 'peace, fellowship and gratitude' in New Year
The head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis has made a rare UK radio appearance after his message of peace and hope was ...
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Pope Francis discusses ‘world full of hope and kindness’ in BBC Radio 4 message
The head of the Catholic Church wished listeners ‘peace, fellowship and gratitude’ in the new year as he gave the Thought for ...
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Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison, a ‘cathedral of pain and hope’
Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...