Pope Francis prays in front of the "Miraculous Crucifix" from the Church of St. Marcellus in Rome during a prayer service in an empty St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this March 27, 2020, file photo. With COVID-19 already a crisis around the globe, the pope's prayer service that night drew the world's attention. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Pope’s pandemic year in review: Prayer, online meetings, hopes for change
Pope Francis implored people to use the crisis as an opportunity to rethink the way they treat their neighbors and the environment.
