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Pope Francis greets Abdul Razaq Quadery, left, and his wife Salima, second from left, two refugees from Afghanistan, at a meeting of listening and prayer inside the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi, central Italy, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. Pope Francis met a group of 500 poor people from different parts of Europe ahead of the fifth World Day of the Poor on Sunday. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

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Pope offers hope to poor in visit to namesake's Assisi home
November 12, 2021 10:05 a.m.

Pope offers hope to poor in visit to namesake's Assisi home

A refugee gave Francis a pilgrim’s walking stick and cloak