Vatican chooses prisons as starting point for Jubilee art projects
December 18, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: The Dicastery for Culture and Education has commissioned artwork in prisons as part of the 2025 jubilee year, the dicastery’s prefect said at a December 17 press conference.
Pope Francis will open a holy door at Rebibbia prison in Rome on December 26. “Io Contengo Moltitudini” (“I Contain Multitudes”), a work by artist Marinella Senatore and 60 prisoners, will be installed at the prison on December 21. Other artwork is being commissioned for other prisons.
Pope Francis discussed the jubilee and prisons in Spes Non Confundit (n. 10), his bull of indiction for the 2025 jubilee year.
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