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Pope Francis celebrated Mass in front of thousands of people on day two of his Malta trip and criticized hypocrisy in the Church. In his homily on Sunday in Floriana – a suburb of the capital Valletta – the leader of the Catholic Church spoke of the “worm of hypocrisy” that could creep in. People pretend to be good and decent and are only concerned about the faults of others rather than their own, he explained. According to Vatican sources, about 20,000 people attended the service, but local authorities in the predominantly Catholic country estimated the number of participants to be lower. The…