Pope Francis, wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, knocked on the church's door ...
reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome. At the start of Christmas Eve ...
Pilgrims from around the world are passing through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, which Pope Francis opened to begin ...
The opening of the Holy Door at the basilica officially kicked off the Jubilee year, a church tradition dating to 1300 ...