Muslims pray during the Covid-19 pandemic in this 2020 file photo. Photo: CNS/Alaa al-Marjani, Reuters In yet another sign of Pope Francis’s consistent outreach to Islam, the Vatican announced February 23 that it had established full diplomatic relations with Oman, further extending the Holy See’s relations with the Arab and Muslim worlds. In a joint statement, both sides said the move was born of a desire to promote “mutual understanding…
