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Pope Francis prays in front of the tomb of Don Lorenzo Milani, in Barbiana, near Florence, Italy, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Pope Francis is making a pilgrimage to northern Italy to honor two 20th-century parish priests, Don Primo Mazzolari and Don Lorenzo Milani, whose commitment to the poor and powerless brought them censure from the Vatican.. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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From left, senior advisor of President Donald Trump Jared Kushner, his wife Ivanka Trump, President Donald Trump and First lady Melania pose for a family photo during their visit to the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museums, at the Vatican, following their meeting with Pope Francis, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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Jared Kushner, senior advisor of President Donald Trump, shakes hands with Pope Francis, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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US First Lady Melania Trump poses for a group photo with children during her visit at the Vatican-owned Bambino Gesu pediatric hospital, in Rome, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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Pope Francis waves to the crowd during his weekly general audience, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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Pope Francis is presented with a football helmet by Michigan football team coach Jim Harbaugh, background right, during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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Pope Francis is presented with a football helmet by Michigan football team coach Jim Harbaugh during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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Pope Francis delivers his Urbi et Orbi (to the city and to the world) message from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Sunday, April 16, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

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In this photo provided by Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis blows candles on a cake during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014. Pope Francis got a cake, cards and a tango demonstration for his 78th birthday Wednesday, and 800 kilograms of chicken meat for the poor. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

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In this Thursday, July 24, 2014 photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis meets Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, with her daughter Maya in her arms, in his Santa Marta residence, at the Vatican. Ibrahim, a Sudanese woman who refused to recant her Christian faith in the face of a death sentence, which was later overturned, left Europe on Thursday, July 31, 2014, for the United States, where she will make her new home. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano, File)

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In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis shakes hands Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau, at the Heichal Shlomo center in Jerusalem, Israel, Monday, May 26, 2014. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano, ho)