ROME (CNS) — The Holy Doors of the basilicas of Rome, the beautiful churches, the countryside around Assisi, the gelato and the pasta and the daily Masses were just some …
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica in the first two weeks after Pope Francis opened …
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ROME (CNS) — Opening the Holy Door of the oldest Marian shrine in the Western world, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, “the door …
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Preparations begin for opening Holy Doors at Vatican, Rome basilicas
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hours after the last visitors and pilgrims left St. Peter’s Basilica for the day, a chisel clanged and dust flew as a group of prelates chanted …
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Diocesan Holy Doors will not be feature of Jubilee 2025, Vatican says
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) — While bishops around the world are asked to designate their cathedrals or other significant churches as special places of pilgrimage and prayer for the Holy Year …
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Archbishop exhorts Advent vigilance as national shrine’s Holy Door sealed
by Julie Asherby Julie AsherWASHINGTON (OSV News) — “Waiting is one of the watchwords of the liturgical season of Advent, which we begin today,” Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the …