Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile tour through the piazza, drawing wild cheers and applause as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. (AP Video by Silvia Stellacci and Francesco Sportelli)

Faithful express delight as Pope Francis emerges from his convalescence on Easter Sunday

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile tour through the piazza, drawing wild cheers and applause as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. (AP Video by Silvia Stellacci and Francesco Sportelli)