Pope Francis visited Rebibbia prison, opening a holy door ahead of the 2025 jubilee, marking a historic gesture of hope towards prisoners and emphasizing their reintegration.
Through this act, the Pope aims to foster hope and forgiveness, declaring the prison a 'cathedral of pain and hope' and encouraging inmates not to lose hope.
Pope Francis emphasized that hope helps in overcoming despair, stating 'I like to think of hope as the anchor that is on the shore.'
The papal bull for the jubilee calls for amnesty for prisoners, pathways for reintegration, and the abolition of the death penalty, highlighting the church's social commitment.
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