You might describe it as “Christ-like.”
For years as Archbishop, Pope Francis celebrated a feet-washing mass, which commemorates Christ's washing of the disciples feet at the Last Supper.
Before he was Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio washes and kisses the feet of residents of a shelter for drug users during Holy Thursday Mass in 2008
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Francis is continuing this tradition now that he is Pope and has decided to continue the practice at a youth prison in Rome.
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Thursday afternoon, 12 inmates were selected to have their feet washed and kissed by the Holy Father.
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The 76-year-old Francis poured water from a silver chalice over each foot...
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