Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison Thursday on a frigid morning.
Pope Francis ushered in the start of a Jubilee year at St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve. The Vatican has spent years prepping for the once every quarter-century event. Chris Livesay has the story. Dec 24, 2024 02:14 Pope Francis installs 21 new cardinals, many key figures in ...
'Light of faith, hope, and love': Biden awards pope Presidential Medal of Freedom President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis with a Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction during a phone call on Saturday, according to the White House. 2 months ago Pope kicks off Jubilee 2025 The pope is...
Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope's stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them.
The article reports that Pope Francis of the Catholic Church declared December 8, 2015 to November 20, 2016 as the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Topics discussed include the involvement of the Catholic Church around the world in this religious event, the biblical reference behind the celebration of the...
Pope Francis kicks off year-long Jubilee In his homily, Francis said the Holy Year is an opportunity to relieve the debt of poor countries and commit to protecting the planet. By Nicole Winfield, Associated PressDecember 30, 2024 at 6:21pm GMT Pope Francis discusses ‘world full of hope an...
The pontiff’s “Urbi et Orbi” —“To the City and the World” — address serves as a summary of the woes facing the world this year. As Christmas coincided with the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that he dedicated to hope, Francis called...
Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica for Christmas observances. On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis knocked on the door and was the first to enter through it, inaugurating the 2025 Jubilee that he dedicated to hope. ...
On Wednesday, the pope said the Jubilee year should be a time for "every individual, and all peoples and nations ... to become pilgrims of hope, to silence the sound of arms and overcome divisions". Francis also said it should be a time "to tear down all walls of separation". ...
Pope Francis ushered in the start of a Jubilee year at St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve. The Vatican has spent years prepping for the once every quarter-century event. Chris Livesay has the story.