Angelus
Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square, joined by thousands of pilgrims from all around the world.
He also delivers a brief homily on the Gospel of the day.
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Following the Angelus, Pope Francis remembered the people suffering around the world, including those in the Holy Land and migrants killed in shipwreck.