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Pope Francis called on the faithful to rejoice and hope despite personal and global political crises at the celebration of the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday. These crises are “boulders of death,” the head of the Catholic Church said in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Specifically, he mentioned the ruthlessness of hatred and the cruelty of war, which break the longing for world peace, but also selfishness and indifference. The 87-year-old said that Easter would roll away those boulders. Around 6,000 people attended the celebration to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ in St Peter’s Basil…

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