Pope Francis imparts his Easter blessing urbi et orbi (to the city and the world) from the central balcony of St Peter’s Basilica April 9, 2023. Photo: CNS/Vatican Media Pope Francis has prayed that Christians would experience the joy of Easter and allow Christ’s resurrection to be “the light that illumines the darkness and the gloom in which, all too often, our world finds itself enveloped”. “In Jesus the decisive passage of humanity has been made: the passage from death to life, from sin…
