Urbi et Orbi 

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The Pope's traditional Easter greeting and blessing from St Peter's Square.

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Urbi et Orbi: 2024

BBC One - Urbi et Orbi, 2024

Live from St Peter's Square in Rome, Pope Francis gives his Easter message and blessing.

Live from Rome, on the eleventh Easter of his pontificate, Pope Francis gives his Easter message and blessing, Urbi et Orbi, to the city and to the world.

Live from St Peter's Square in Rome, on the eleventh Easter of his pontificate, Pope Francis gives his Easter message and blessing, Urbi et Orbi, to the city and to the world. Petroc Trelawny sets the scene.

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