Cardinal George Koovakad, a distinguished Vatican diplomat, reminisces about his extensive travels with Pope Francis on 13 apostolic journeys spanning 18 countries since 2021. The Cardinal highlights the Pope’s profound affinity for the underprivileged and his unwavering commitment to promoting peace, which was evident in his poignant Easter message. Koovakad, who has been recently promoted as cardinal, is set to take part in the conclave responsible for selecting the next Pope. His experiences with Pope Francis have left a lasting impression, emphasizing the Pontiff’s dedication to championing the cause of the weak and marginalized. This partnership has allowed Cardinal Koovakad to witness firsthand the Pope’s compassionate leadership and his relentless pursuit of global harmony.