The practice of sealing the Holy Door with masonry is an ancient ... He pushes the doors open with his hands while two attendants pull them from the inside, before kneeling as the concelebrants ...

Meghan Pierce Sunday News Correspondent Mar 27, 2016 Mar 27, 2016 AS PART of an effort to spread divine mercy, the Catholic Church has opened 10 “Holy Doors” to draw spiritual pilgrims from ...

The pontiff then opens a further four Holy Doors which remain open for the entire year. Image: Pope Francis opening the Holy Door on Christmas ... meeting between the two has been postponed.