The Cross Is Our Hope: Pope Gives Urbi Et Orbi Blessing During Coronavirus
By Hannah Brockhaus
On Friday, before an empty and rain-covered St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis held Eucharistic adoration and gave an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing, praying for the world during the coronavirus pandemic which has killed more than 25,000 people.
The holy hour March 27 included a reading from the...