The full text in English of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV during the Mass of Inauguration of the Petrine Ministry May 18, ...

VATICAN— Here’s the Vatican’s official English translation of Pope Leo XIV’s homily from his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s ...

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Pope Leo XIV delivered this homily at the Mass for the Initiation of the Petrine Ministry on Sunday, May 18, after being ...

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Vice President JD Vance led the American delegation for Leo's inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square before an estimated ...