Pope Francis addresses faithful during the traditional Angelus prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, June 30, 2019. Pope Francis has hailed U.S. President Donald Trump’s brief stroll into North Korea, saying “may it be a step forward toward peace” on the Korean Peninsula and entire world. Francis didn’t mention Trump or North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by name. But his reference Sunday was clear, as he spoke of a development of “a few hours earlier. In impromptu remarks to faithful in St. Peter’s Square, Francis called the latest meeting of the two leaders, who shook hands, “a good example of encounter.” (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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