Correction: Vatican-Holy Year story
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Pope Francis opens the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica to mark the start of the Catholic Jubilee Year, at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. Credit: AP/Alberto Pizzoli
VATICAN CITY — In a story published Dec. 25, 2024, about the start of the Vatican’s Holy Year, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Pope Boniface VII called the first Holy Year in 1300. It was Pope Boniface VIII.
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