INQUIRER.net: Pope Francis to stamp personal touch on Easter celebrations

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Pope Francis to stamp personal touch on Easter celebrations Mar 28th 2013, 03:01 VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis will stamp his personal touch on Easter celebrations starting by washing the feet of young prisoners on Thursday as he stresses the importance of reaching out to those in need.   The Holy Thursday mass will kick off an intense four days of symbolic ceremonies which commemorate Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection.   Francis' decision to celebrate Christ's Last Supper in the Casal del Marmo prison in northwest Rome, rather than in St. John Lateran's Basilica as per tradition, may be a hint of a shake-up in keenly observed Easter rituals.   He called for changes in everyday faith in a message posted on Twitter on Wedne... Keep on reading: Pope Francis to stamp personal touch on Easter celebrations Media files: Pope-Francis6.jpg (image/jpeg)

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