In 1999, I was convicted of committing a series of commercial burglaries. From the moment I stepped into prison, I knew that I needed to change my trajectory. Raised in a family where attending ...

Francis visited Rebibbia prison outside Rome, where he opened what the church calls a "holy door." During the year, Francis will open five such doors—they are typically sealed shut the rest of ...

That’s why she founded Unlocking Doors, a non-profit that helps people who are getting out of prison stay out of prison.

Photo: Bibi Neuray – Photo Republic A former prison, which held members of the resistance during World War II and more recently housed Syrian refugees, opened its doors to almost 950 children on ...

Speaking to hundreds of inmates, guards and staff at the Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome, Pope Francis said he wanted to open the door, part of the prison chapel, and one of only five ...