”The division and hatred that have been part of these protests and demonstrations do not come from the true God,” Father Roger L. Landry said.

“Surely, the divine way of seeing things will never be one of division, separation or the interruption of dialogue,” the pope told the heads of 32 churches in the Anglican Communion gathered in Rome.

A Reflection for Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter, by Kevin Christopher Robles

In Venice, Pope Francis visits a Vatican-sponsored exhibition at a women’s prison, meets with inmates and presides at Mass.

Pope Francis wrote a letter of encouragement to parish priests, who were largely missing from the first synod session.

A Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, by Father Terrance Klein