{"id":2703,"date":"2013-03-21T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/pope-to-celebrate-holy-thursday-mass-at-youth-prison\/"},"modified":"2013-03-21T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T15:33:00","slug":"pope-to-celebrate-holy-thursday-mass-at-youth-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/catholicnews\/2013\/03\/pope-to-celebrate-holy-thursday-mass-at-youth-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday Mass at youth prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Vatican City, Mar 21, 2013 \/ 09:33 am (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CNA\/EWTN News<\/a>).- Pope Francis will celebrate the Mass of the Lord\u2019s Supper at a youth detention center rather than the traditional Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Vatican says.<\/p>\n<p>\tOn March 28, Holy Thursday, Pope Francis will celebrate the Chrism Mass in St. Peter\u2019s Basilica in the morning, but then go to the Casal del Marmo youth detention center rather than the Basilica of St. John Lateran.<\/p>\n<p>\tThis tradition is one that new pontiff has practiced since his days as Archbishop of Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n<p>\tDuring that time, then-Cardinal Bergoglio would celebrate Holy Thursday Mass in a hospital, prison or shelter for the poor.<\/p>\n<p>\tImages of the then-Cardinal washing and kissing the feet of AIDS patients and mothers with children began circulating the internet shortly following his election.<\/p>\n<p>\tIn a March 16 address to the media, Pope Francis confirmed that he chose his name after Saint Francis of Assisi after a friend urged him \u201cnot to forget the poor\u201d when congratulating him on his election.<\/p>\n<p>\t\u201cOh how I would like a poor Church and for the poor!\u201d Pope Francis remarked.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Holy Thursday Mass is defined by Christ\u2019s commandment to love and his humble gesture of washing his disciples\u2019 feet.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Office of Liturgical Celebrations has confirmed that other Holy Week celebrations will be held according to tradition.<\/p>\n<p>\tIn 2007, Benedict XVI visited the same youth detention center to celebrate Mass in the Chapel of the Merciful Father.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/catholicnewsagency\/dailynews?a=LUGl3HDwgHQ:qjnZeyEDFMQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/catholicnewsagency\/dailynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/catholicnewsagency\/dailynews\/~4\/LUGl3HDwgHQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vatican City, Mar 21, 2013 \/ 09:33 am (CNA\/EWTN News).- Pope Francis will celebrate the Mass of the Lord&rsquo;s Supper at a youth detention center rather than the traditional Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Vatican says.<\/p>\n<p>\tOn March 28, Holy Thursda&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1031,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vatican"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday Mass at youth prison<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Vatican City, Mar 21, 2013 \/ 09:33 am (CNA\/EWTN News).- Pope Francis will celebrate the Mass of the Lord&rsquo;s Supper at a youth detention center rather than the traditional Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Vatican says.  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