Pope Francis reflected at the general audience on the Bible's "splendid book of Ruth, a jewel of the Bible," which he said is, along with the Canticle of Canticles, a reflection on nuptial and family love.
Focused on the story of Naomi and Ruth, the book is a testament to the fruits of family devotion, the Holy Father explained.
Drawing from the Book of Ruth, Pope Francis had concrete advice regarding mothers-in-law: