Pope Francis decided to open for the first time in history a Holy Door in the Italian prison of Rebibbia during the Jubilee of Hope, a gesture that the prisoners welcomed as a sign of mercy ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for his recovery, Catholic chaplains said, noting the pope's longtime focus on addressing the needs ...

Marking the event, the pope opened the second Holy Door at the Rebibbia Prison Complex in Rome, the largest penitentiary in Italy and capable of housing over 2,000 inmates. Already breathing ...

then opened another Holy Door at the Rebibbia New Complex Prison in Rome two days later to symbolically extend the Jubilee "into areas of life most in need of reconciliation." However, it was in ...

VATICAN: In the twelfth year of his pontificate, Pope Francis marked several key events for the Catholic Church, during which ...

Schettino surrendered to the Rebibbia prison and has since not released any news, statements, or information. During his imprisonment, he maintained conduct that allowed him to benefit from reward ...