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In the New Year, we can expect the beginning of the Leo-era

Prisons

Pope Francis arrives at at Rebibbia prison in Rome on Dec. 26, 2024. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope remembers modern martyrs, visits prison on St. Stephen’s Day

Dec 26, 2024
Charles Collins

Congo bishops blast government over carnage during mass prison break

Sep 9, 2024
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Horror and hope lie cheek by jowl in youth prison scandal

May 1, 2024
John L. Allen Jr.

On day trip to Venice, resilient Pope hails art and hope

Apr 28, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Police take position outside the Villa Devoto prison in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 24, 2020. (Credit: Natacha Pisarenko/AP.)

Church ministers skeptical about plan to reform prisons in Argentina

Apr 17, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Ecuador Catholics work to mitigate prison riots, terrorist violence

Jan 16, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Catholic ministry joins campaign in Brazil against privatization of prisons

Oct 6, 2023
Eduardo Campos Lima

A decade later, Pope returns to youth prison for Holy Thursday

Apr 6, 2023
Crux Staff

Follow the money: Brazil’s prisons generate income, say pastoral workers

Sep 27, 2022
Eduardo Campos Lima, CNS

Pope tells prisoners: God always forgives!

Apr 15, 2022
Inés San Martín

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