--- description: Pope Francis's Easter prayers for peace in Syria and Ukraine. title: Watch: Pope Francis and Easter at the Vatican image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteec0bb7471651697/69868b7e810bbb13c7c91241/485740387.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch: Pope Francis and Easter at the Vatican by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 20, 2014 3:28 PM CUT  Pope Francis greets the faithful as he holds Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square on April 20, 2014 in Vatican City, Vatican. Pope Fran Pope Francis greets the faithful as he holds Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square on April 20, 2014 in Vatican City, Vatican. Pope FranFranco Origlia—Getty Images by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Apr 20, 2014 3:28 PM CUT Watch highlights of Pope Francis’s Easter prayers for peace in Syria and Ukraine via Vatican Radio and TV. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/69455/pope-francis-easter-vatican/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/69455/pope-francis-easter-vatican/"},"headline":"Watch: Pope Francis and Easter at the Vatican","datePublished":"2014-04-20T15:28:03.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T07:23:56.537Z","description":"Pope Francis's Easter prayers for peace in Syria and Ukraine.","url":"https://time.com/69455/pope-francis-easter-vatican/","keywords":["Ukraine","Syria","Church","Jesus","Vatican","video","Peace","pope","Easter"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteec0bb7471651697/69868b7e810bbb13c7c91241/485740387.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteec0bb7471651697/69868b7e810bbb13c7c91241/485740387.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Pope Francis Holds Easter Mass In St. Peter's Square","caption":"Pope Francis Holds Easter Mass In St. Peter's Square","creditText":"Franco Origlia—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/69455/pope-francis-easter-vatican/","name":"Watch: Pope Francis and Easter at the Vatican"}}]}] ```