EASTER MASS

Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral filled to overflowing on Easter Sunday as crowds gathered for a special service. The mood inside contrasted sharply with the day’s earlier events. Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, had just delivered a global message urging people to reject violence and embrac

Pope Francis made a public appearance at Easter Mass. His presence was a big deal. He had just recovered from a serious illness. The crowd in St. Peter’s Square was huge. They cheered loudly when they saw him. He was in a wheelchair. This was less than a month after he left the hospital. He had been