Pilgrims celebrate Easter Mass with Pope

Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Easter Sunday Mass as thousands of pilgrims and tourists jammed St Peter’s Square at the Vatican to join in the service and later receive his blessing.

Pilgrims celebrate Easter Mass with Pope

Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Easter Sunday Mass as thousands of pilgrims and tourists jammed St Peter’s Square at the Vatican to join in the service and later receive his blessing.

“Peace be with you,” the Pope said on the flower-adorned steps of St Peter’s Basilica, using the Latin “Pax vobis” at the start of the celebration.

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