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Pope Francis opens the Holy Door in L'Aquila, Italy on Aug. 28, 2022. / Daniel Ibanez/CNARome Newsroom, Aug 28, 2022 / 04:15 am (CNA).Pope Francis became the first pope in 728 years to open the Holy Door of a 13th-century basilica in L Aquila, Italy on Sunday.During a visit to the Italian city located about 70 miles northeast of Rome on Aug. 28, the pope participated in a centuries-old tradition, the Celestinian Forgiveness, known in Italian as the Perdonanza Celestiniana.The opening of the Holy Door marked a key moment in the annual celebration established by Pope Celestine V in 1294."For centuries L Aquila has kept alive the gift that Pope Celestine V left it. It is the privilege of reminding everyone that with mercy, and only with it, the life of every man and woman can be lived with joy," Pope Francis said in his homily during Mass at L Aquila s Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio."To be forgiven is to experience here and now what comes closest to the resurre

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