April 20, 2025 Updated Sun., April 20, 2025 at 8:35 p.m. Pope Francis delivers his Easter Urbi et Orbi blessing from the balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square on April 17, 2022, at the Vatican.

Pope Francis is given a San Lorenzo jersey as he greets the faithful prior to his first 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica during Easter Mass on March 31, 2013 in ...

Pope Francis waves to the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square during his Sunday Angelus blessing on the World Youth Day on Nov. 24, 2024, in Vatican City, Vatican. Getty Images ...

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he appears at the balcony to deliver his Christmas Urbi et Orbi blessing in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican on December 25, 2022.

Pope Francis appears on the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to deliver his Easter blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) at the Vatican on April 20, 2025. (CNS/Vatican Media) ...

Yahoo News looks back on the legacy of Pope Francis — born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1936 — after he died on Monday at 88 years old.

Pope Francis, the ‘World’s ... a day after appearing at St. Peter’s Square to offer members of the public an Easter blessing. ... poses with his family for a portrait in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Michael Simmermacher, 30, and Vukani Dlamini, 50, pose for a photograph near St. Peter's square, as Pope Francis lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica, as seen from Rome, Italy, April 24, 2025 ...

Now Pope Francis, who for a decade had offered kind words and gestures to gay and lesbian Catholics, was expanding the Church’s understanding of God’s mercy, and affirming that we belong ...

Recovering Pope Francis delivers Easter blessing from Vatican balcony. 1w. R ome, Apr. 20, (dpa/GNA) – A weakened Pope Francis, ... Speaking also poses difficulties for the leader of the world ...