Speaking to hundreds of inmates, guards and staff at the Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome, Francis said he wanted to ...

After opening the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Pope Francis December 26 inaugurated the second Holy Door of the ...

Pope Francis has long made prison ministry an important part of his priestly vocation and has visited Rebibbia often since ...

In the wake of the Pope’s prison visit Dec. 26, the Register spoke with Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United ...

The Cuban government announced that it would release hundreds of political prisoners, citing inspiration from Pope Francis' ...

Francis has dedicated the 2025 Jubilee to the theme of hope, and he will underscore that message when he opens a Holy Door on ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has arrived back in the country’s capital after being freed from an Iranian prison where she ...

After more than three weeks of detention, Cecilia Sala has been released from Tehran's Evin Prison and was met at the airport ...

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

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis inaugurated his ... Francis stood up from his wheelchair, knocked on the door to the chapel at Rebibbia prison and walked across the threshold, reenacting the gesture ...