The week's best photojournalism
In some of the week's most stirring images, the Pope gives a lamb a lift, Niagara Falls freezes over, and a soldier chats with children

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Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.
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