📹 HIGHLIGHTS | It was all smiles as Pope Francis greeted the faithful from all over the world during his general audience today. | Catholic News Agency

Reflection by Pope Leo XIV "Our world, wounded by war, violence and injustice, needs to hear the Gospel message of God’s love and to experience the reconciling power of Christ’s grace. In this sense, the Church herself, in all her members, is increasingly called to be 'a missionary Church that opens its arms to the world, proclaims the word … and becomes a leaven of harmony for humanity'. We are to bring to all peoples, indeed to all creatures, the Gospel promise of true and lasting peace." (Aud

Video highlights of Pope Francis’ departure from Mongolia, as he returns to Rome at the end of his 43rd Apostolic Journey abroad. #PopeInMongolia #PopeFrancis | Vatican News

Seven apostolic journeys, 11 nations visited on 4 continents, and more than 500 homilies, speeches, and addresses. Here is a look at some of the most powerful images from Pope Francis' eventful 2019. | Vatican News