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Sunday, April 1, 2018

Pope Francis leads the Easter Mass Sunday April 01,2018

Pope Francis leads the Easter Mass. Tens of thousands of Christians attended the service in St Peter's Square. He is wearing a zucchetto - a skull cap worn by Catholic and some Anglican clergy 
Pope Francis, the 266th and current head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City, lead the Easter Mass in St Peter's Square

The faithful mass in the Vatican City's glorious St Peter's Square to mark the resurrection. On Good Friday, Francis said he was 'ashamed' that younger generations would inherit a world 'fractured by divisions and wars'

The faithful mass in the Vatican City's glorious St Peter's Square to mark the resurrection. On Good Friday, Francis said he was 'ashamed' that younger generations would inherit a world 'fractured by divisions and wars'
Blue skies heralded a rain free mass, led by Pope Francis and watched by tens of thousands of devotees from across Italy and the world

Blue skies heralded a rain free mass, led by Pope Francis and watched by tens of thousands of devotees from across Italy and the world
St Peter's Basilica (pictured) was the extraordinary backdrop to the late-morning mass. Saint Peter's tomb is supposedly directly below the high altar of the Basilica
The service was attended by high-ranking clergy from across the Catholic Church's global network
The Vatican City is the papal enclave within the city of Rome, and is its own nation encircled by a two-mile border

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