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Pope visits Rome prison on Holy Thu.

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A recovering Pope Francis visits Rome prison to keep annual Holy Week appointment

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least fortunate, even as he continues recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia.

Pope Francis visits Rome prison during Holy Week

Pope Francis kept annual Holy Week appointment visiting dozens of inmates in a Rome prison on Thursday. The 88-year-old is still recovering from pneumonia.

Pope Francis arrives at Rome prison after delegating some Holy Week duties

Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over this weekend's Easter masses, The Vatican Press Office said on Wednesday.

Easter, Holy Week and Good Friday

USA TODAY · 1h

What is Good Friday? What to know about holy day observed by Christians worldwide

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year. Here's what to know.

The Cincinnati Enquirer · 3d

Is Easter this week? Holy Week, Good Friday dates, observances, why we celebrate Easter

How is Easter linked to eggs and bunnies? Here's what to know about the historical significance of the Christian holiday.

Naples Daily News on MSN · 3d

Easter 2025 is finally almost here. What to know about Palm Sunday and Holy Week

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday's Easter holiday.

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Holy Week as a sacred symphony

When perceived through the lens of music, this holy season unfolds like a symphony, Barry Howard suggests this year.

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With Holy Week underway, Americans are leaving church — but not God: study

As Holy Week continues, a new study shows Americans are stepping away from church pews but turning to personal spirituality ...

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Holy Week Around the World

Nazarenes carry incense burners during a Holy Week procession in Tunja, Colombia, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan ...

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Iconic Holy Week processions in Seville vividly portray the Passion

The Holy Week processions in the Andalusian capital are one of Spain’s most iconic traditions, and this year was no exception ...

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White House plans 'extraordinary' Holy Week as Trump honors Easter with 'the observance it deserves'

EXCLUSIVE: The White House is gearing up for an “extraordinary" weeklong celebration for Holy Week ahead of Easter, with ...

National Catholic Register2d

Holy Week at White House Features Dinner With Christian Leaders, Religious Service

The White House is also hosting a Passover event on Thursday afternoon. The Jewish celebration of Passover, which began on ...

Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN9h

Spanish youth keep vibrant Holy Week processions alive

Clad in a traditional white tunic and purple sash, four-year-old Thiago could barely contain his excitement before taking ...

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Everything To Know About Maundy Thursday During Holy Week

Maundy Thursday is a celebration that consists of Christians commemorating this holy day during Jesus Christ's final we ...

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