Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison Thursday on a frigid morning.
The electric popemobile is set to debut during events for the 2025 Jubilee, expected to draw millions of pilgrims to Rome. Pope Francis’ new vehicle aligns with the Vatican’s commitment to sustainability and the pope’s focus on environmental responsibility, reflected in his 2015 encyclical,Laud...
Vatican Diary:For the 12th consecutive year, Pope Francis visited a Roman cemetery November 2. This year, he prayed for parents facing perinatal grief. Every week, La Croix's permanent special correspondent in the Vatican reveals the behind-the-scenes of
Jubilee Year,Hope, and hospitalization At the beginning of 2025 Francis received thePresidential Medal of Freedomwith Distinction from U.S. Pres.Joe Biden. He also released his autobiography,Hope. It was published to coincide with theJubilee Yearand came out amid a number of historic developments...