El Papa define su viaje a Kazajistán para participar en el Congreso de Líderes de las Religiones del Mundo como una "peregrinación de diálogo y de paz"
After the Angelus, the Pope asked for prayers for Nicaragua, where nine priests are currently detained.
Although Pope Francis usually only prays the Angelus in St. Peter's Square on Sundays, he also did so for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. He took this opportunity to explain the meaning of Mary's Magnificat to pilgrims.
After praying the Angelus in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis turned his attention to the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, where more than 750,000 have been internally displaced due to severe drought.