Pope holds first public audience in months

Pope Francis, sitting centre right, during his general audience, the first with faithful since February when the coronavirus outbreak broke out, at the San Damaso courtyard at the Vatican (Andrew Medichini/AP)
Pope Francis, sitting centre right, during his general audience, the first with faithful since February when the coronavirus outbreak broke out, at the San Damaso courtyard at the Vatican (Andrew Medichini/AP)
Wed, 02 Sep, 2020 - 10:26
Associated Press Reporter

Pope Francis has held his first public general audience after a pause of nearly six months due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Francis used Wednesday’s audience to call for solidarity as the way to exit the crisis.

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