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Pope Francis greets the crowd gathered at St. Peter's Square on May 5, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media
Vatican City, May 5, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis asked for a moment of silence as he spoke from the window of the Apostolic Palace on Sunday for people to thank the Lord for their friends.
The pope reflected on the gift of friendship during his Regina Caeli address on May 5.
“Since childhood, we learn how beautiful this experience is: we offer friends our toys and the most beautiful gifts; then, growing up, as teenagers, we confide our first secrets to them; as young people we offer loyalty; as adults, we share satisfactions and worries; as seniors, the memories, considerations, and silences of long days,” the 87-year-old pope said.
“The Word of God, in the Book of Proverbs, tells us that ‘Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel’ (27:9). Let us think a moment of our frie
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