The pope says ‘Happy Easter’ By The Tico Times April 20, 2014 AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE With a joyous smile on his face, Pope Francis greets the crowd after the Easter Mass on Sunday at St. Peter’s square in the Vatican. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Tico Times Previous articleTwo classic short stories by Gabriel García Márquez that you should readNext articleCosta Rica’s Solís to skip Nicaragua during upcoming Central America tour Latest Articles Former Costa Rican President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Faces Trial August 25, 2025 San Jose Airport Achieves Top 5 Global Ranking in Passenger Experience August 25, 2025 An Expat’s Life with a Rescue Dog in Costa Rica August 25, 2025 Major Cocaine Seizure in Costa Rica’s South Highlights Ongoing Cartel Fight August 24, 2025 In Costa Rica, Rare White-Lipped Peccaries Still Survive August 24, 2025 Popular Reads El Salvador Schools Enforce Military-Style Uniform Inspections August 19, 2025 Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant August 23, 2025 Costa Rica Anglers Catch Rare Orange and Albino Nurse Shark August 21, 2025 President Chaves Downplays Costa Rica’s Security Crisis Amid Record Homicides August 21, 2025