Pilgrims who visit Rome during the Jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on D ec. 24, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that ...

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The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who participate can obtain “indulgences” — the centuries-old feature of the ...

On Christmas Eve, the Holy Father knocked on a normally sealed (with bricks) door in St. Peter’s Basilica and gave it a push.

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the ...

As the Pope left the Rebibbia prison, he stopped to greet the 300 inmates and staff who had waited outside of the crowded ...

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison Thursday on a frigid ...

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he will lead another mass and deliver his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) message, and on December 26, St. Stephen's Day, he will celebrate a mass in the Roman prison of Rebibbia.

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — Two men have been sentenced to prison time for shooting a horse in Hanover last year. Both Jacob Brady, 21, and Robert Kelley Jr., 19, were involved in the shooting of Jake ...