Pope greets Vatican employees at Mass and asks for prayers

(March 27, 2013) “Good morning to you all” was the simple greeting with which Pope Francis
greeted Vatican employees and their families at the conclusion of a special mass celebrated for them early Wednesday morning in St. Peter’s Basilica by Cardinal Angelo Comastri, Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica. Thanking all those present , Pope Francis expressed gratitude for their work in the Vatican, which he said is sometimes hidden but which goes ahead just the same. He also expressed thanks to all those who could not attend Mass due to work, and humbly asked them all to pray for him. “I have need of your prayers as I am also a sinner, like everyone else; and I want to be faithful to the Lord, and need your prayers “he said. Wishing them a Holy and a happy Easter, Pope Francis prayed for the blessings of the Lord on them and the protection of the Madonna, and imparted on all his apostolic blessing .
After the apostolic blessing of Pope Francis , Cardinal Comastri expressed his gratitude and thanks and also that of all those present for his kind visit.
Source: VR Sedoc