The Rome Correspondent for EWTN News Nightly and long-time friend of Vatican Radio, Mary Shovlain (follow Mary on Instagram @maryshovlain), shot these few seconds of Pope Francis making his way into the Thursday sessions of the conference organized by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on global solutions to the illegal narcotics trade. Drug dependency is a ‘new form of slavery’ and a ‘wound in our society’ which should be combated with education and rehabilitation - that was Pope Francis

Video highlights of Pope Francis celebrating Mass on Easter Sunday morning in St. Peter's Square. Find out more: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2022-04/pope-at-easter-urbi-et-orbi-be-won-over-by-the-peace-of-christ.html | Vatican News

Messages and videos have poured in from around the world to thank Pope Francis for accompanying the faithful with his live-streamed daily Masses during these difficult months of Covid-19 lockdown. | Vatican News