Francis paid a surprise visit to Rome's Regina Coeli last week to offer well-wishes to inmates ahead of Easter.

While he did not celebrate Mass or wash the feet of inmates, Pope Francis made his customary Holy Thursday visit to a ...

A still-convalescing Pope Francis said Thursday he was doing "as best I can" as he visited inmates at Rome's central jail ...

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Italy's first-ever sex room for prisoners went into operation on Friday, when an inmate was allowed a visit from his female partner in a special facility at a jail in the central Umbria region.

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Pope Francis paid a visit Maundy Thursday to inmates inside Rome's central jail. - Copyright VATICAN MEDIA/AFP Handout Pope Francis paid a visit Maundy Thursday to ...

Asked how he was living this Easter period, given his condition and convalescence, Pope Francis replied, “As best I can!” ...

A still-convalescing Pope Francis said Thursday he was doing "as best I can" as he visited inmates at Rome's central jail before Easter. The 88-year-old Argentine pontiff spent about a half hour ...

Vatican City (AFP) – A still-convalescing Pope Francis said Thursday he was doing "as best I can" as he visited inmates at Rome's central jail before ... to an impromptu visit inside St ...