Francisco returns to the window to say his weekly prayer: “I missed the place”

the dad Francisco reappeared this Sunday from apostolic palace window which overlooks the Plaza de San Pedro to be spoken in public your traditional weekly prayer, What since March 21 it has been transmitted from its library because of restrictions due to coronavirus, and confessed that “he had missed the place”.

Faced with a reduced presence of faithful who have maintained a social distance in the Plaza de San Padro, Francisco left “a cordial greeting to all of you Romans and Brazilian, Polish and Spanish pilgrims, thank God we can meet here for our Sunday meeting”.

With a smile, the Pope said: “I have to trust you one thing: I missed the place. When he had to pray in the library, he was not happy. Thank God, thank you for your presence (…) I wish you all a very happy Sunday! “Said the AFP agency.

The last Sunday prayer pronounced by Francis in public dates from March 14.

The anti-Covid-19 restrictions adopted in Italy, and therefore in Rome, where the Vatican is located, did not allow the holding of meetings and, therefore, it was necessary to suspend this popular event among the faithful and pilgrims, as well as the tourists.