Photos of the week May 3, 2024

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Photos featured this week include Pope Francis in Venice and at the Vatican, and a newly released photo of Padre Pio with a link to more never-before-seen photos.

 

A newly released image of St. Padre Pio is seen in this undated photo. The Vatican hosted a presentation of 10 new photos of the Capuchin saint April 29, 2024. See  all of  the photos here. (CNS photo/Courtesy Saint Pio Foundation)

 

Pope Francis arrives by boat from Giudecca Island to the Basilica of St. Mary of Health in Venice April 28, 2024, to meet with young people. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

 

Pope Francis prays in front of the relics of St. Mark the Evangelist in St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice April 28, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

 

Pope Francis gives his blessing to a female detainee inside the courtyard of the Giudecca women’s prison in Venice April 28, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

 

Damaged buildings are seen in Sulphur, Okla., April 28, 2024, after the town was hit by a tornado the night before. Tornadoes killed at least four people in Oklahoma, including an infant, and left thousands without power after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of the rural town of Sulphur and injured at least 100 people across the state. (OSV News photo/Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman/USA Today Network via Reuters)

 

Pope Francis greets Italian grandparents with their children and grandchildren on April 27, 2024, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican. (CNS Photo/Vatican Media)
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If pics are worth at least a thousand words, than i calculated you saved printing at least 6,000 words. Seriously, Great pics both celebrating joys and acknowledging sadnesses that move us into compassionate mode and sometimes more …

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