Jon Polin, the father of Hersh, thanks the crowd of hundreds for all the support now and always. “Let us be together in song, prayer and hope for the hostages,” he says.

A weak and breathless Pope Francis thanked people for their prayers for his recovery in a remarkable audio message broadcast Thursday, the first public sign of life from the 88-year-old pope since ...

ROME (AP) — A weak and breathless Pope Francis thanked people for their prayers for his recovery in a remarkable audio message broadcast Thursday, the first public sign of life from the 88-year ...

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had “beautiful news, a beautiful gift” to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.

Thank you."The cardinal presiding over the prayer, Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, had told the crowd at the start of the service that he had "beautiful news, a beautiful gift" to share.