Pope leads Good Friday service in St. Peter's Basilica; papal preacher reflects on CO19 (Vatican News)

On Good Friday, Pope Francis led the Celebration of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica (video, booklet). Father Raniero Cantalamessa, OFMCap., the Preacher of the Papal Household since 1980, preached the homily, entitled “I have plans for your welfare, and not for woe.”