Inauguration of Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV delivers homily urging rejection of hatred and division while criticizing economic exploitation and marginalization of the poor.

Pope Leo XIV's Inaugural Mass Homily

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes unity and love over hatred and violence in his inaugural Mass homily, echoing a quote from Leo XIII.

Pope Leo XIV's First Homily as Head of the Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first homily as the head of the Catholic Church, emphasizing the challenge of leading people to Jesus in a world that disparages faith. He highlighted the importance of recognizing Jesus as the Son of God and the need for missionary work in a society that often ridicules Christianity.

Pope Leo XIV's First Homily

Pope Leo XIV delivers his first homily after being chosen as the successor to St. Peter the Apostle. He emphasizes the importance of faith in Jesus Christ and the need to spread the Gospel.

Pope Leo XIV's First Mass and Homily

Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass as pope and delivers a homily urging Christians to serve in a world hostile to their beliefs, emphasizing the importance of faith and the mission of proclaiming the Gospel.

Pope Francis skips Palm Sunday homily

Pope Francis broke tradition during Holy Week by skipping his annual Palm Sunday homily due to illness. He continued to run the service but did not read the prepared text. The Vatican did not provide an explanation for the decision.