Papal Speeches

Homily

Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

(Christmas Octave 2025)

(World Day of Peace 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.01)

Speech

Concert of the Sistine Chapel Choir

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.03)

Speech

Extraordinary Consistory

(14ᵗʰ Extraordinary Consistory)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.07)

Speech

Conclusion of the Extraordinary Consistory

(14ᵗʰ Extraordinary Consistory)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.08)

Homily

Extraordinary Consistory – Mass

(14ᵗʰ Extraordinary Consistory)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.08)

Speech

To members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.09)

 diplomacy 

Speech

To Collaborators and Volunteers of the Jubilee

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.10)

Speech

Meeting with the adolescents and young people of Rome

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.10)

Speech

To the Families of the Young People Who Died in Crans-Montana (Switzerland)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.15)

Speech

To an Ecumenical Delegation from Finland

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.19)

Speech

To Executives and Officers of the “Vatican” Public Security Inspectorate

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.19)

Speech

To the Leaders of the Neocatechumenal Way

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.19)

Homily

Solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul - Celebration of Second Vespers

(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.25)

Speech

Inauguration of the Judicial Year of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.26)

(related to Tribunal of the Roman Rota)

Speech

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.29)

(related to Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith)

Speech

To participants in the General Assemblies of the Consecrated Members of Regnum Christi

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.29)

(related to Regnum Christi Apostolic Movement)

Speech

To members of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.30)

Speech

To the Bishops of Peru on their “ad Limina Apostolorum” Visit

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.30)

(related to Conferencia Episcopal Peruana)

Speech

Inauguration of the Marian mosaic and the Statue of St. Rose of Lima (Peru) in the Vatican Gardens

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.31)

Speech

To participants in the Meeting “Political Innovation Hackathon: One Humanity, One Planet”

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.01.31)

Speech

To Gentlemen working for His Holiness, to Antechamber Attendants and Pontifical Chair Bearers

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.01)

Homily

Mass on the 30ᵗʰ World Day for Consecrated Life

(World Day for Consecrated Life 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.02)

Speech

To priests and monks of the Eastern Orthodox Churches

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.05)

Speech

To the Steering Committee of the Organization “From Crisis to Care: Catholic Action for Children”

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.05)

Speech

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.06)

(related to Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life)

Speech

To the staff of the Floral and Construction Services, with their families

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.08)

Speech

Homage to the Immaculate Conception, on the occasion of the World Day of the Sick

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.11)

Speech

To the Carabinieri of the Compagnia Roma-San Pietro

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.13)

Speech

To members of the National Confederation of the “Misericordie” of Italy

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.14)

Speech

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of “St. Mary Queen of Peace” in Ostia Lido

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.15)

Homily

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of Mary Queen of Peace in Ostia Lido

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.15)

Speech

To participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.16)

(related to Pontifical Academy for Life)

Speech

To the Prefects of the Italian Republic

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.16)

 Italy 

Speech

To members of the Association Pro Petri Sede

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.18)

Homily

Mass, blessing and imposition of Ashes

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.18)

Speech

To participants in the General Chapter of the Legionaries of Christ

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.19)

(related to Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ)

Speech

Meeting with the Clergy of the Diocese of Rome

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.19)

(related to Papal See of Roma)

Speech

To Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and to Participants in the General Chapter of the Sisters of the Apostles

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.21)

(related to Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Oblates))

Speech

To participants in the “Policoro Project” of the Italian Episcopal Conference

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.21)

Speech

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Castro Pretorio)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.22)

Homily

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Castro Pretorio

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.22)

Speech

Conclusion of the Spiritual Exercises for the Roman Curia

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.27)

Speech

To Seminarians of Various Dioceses of Spain, with their Families

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.02.28)

Speech

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.01)

Homily

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.01)

Speech

To members of the Theological Faculty of Puglia and of the Theological Institute of Calabria

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.02)

Speech

To participants in the events promoted by the Military Ordinariate for Italy

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.07)

(related to Military Ordinariate of Ordinariato Militare per l’Italia)

Speech

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of S. Maria della Presentazione

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.08)

Homily

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of S. Maria della Presentazione

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.08)

Speech

To participants in the “Cattedra dell’Accoglienza” Meeting

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.12)

Speech

To members of Fondazione Cattolica

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.13)

Speech

To participants in the course on the Internal Forum promoted by the Apostolic Penitentiary

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.13)

(related to Apostolic Penitentiary)

Speech

Inauguration of the Judicial Year of the Tribunal of the Vatican City State

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.14)

Speech

To members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.15)

(related to Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors)

Homily

Pastoral Visit to the Parish of the Sacred Heart (Ponte Mammolo)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.15)

Speech

To members of the Editorial Staff of the TG2 of the Italian broadcasting corporation, RAI, on the Occasion of the 50ᵗʰ Anniversary of its Foundation, with their Families

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.16)

Speech

To participants in the Conference “Who Is My Neighbour Today?”

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.18)

Speech

To participants in the General Assembly of the Focolare Movement

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.21)

(related to Focolare Movement (Work of Mary))

Speech

To directors and staff of the Italian National Airline ITA Airways

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.23)

Speech

To the delegation from the Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.25)

Speech

To participants in the meeting organized by the National Transplant Center

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.26)

Speech

Courtesy Visit to the Prince of Monaco (Prince’s Palace of Monaco)

(Apostolic Journey to Monaco)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.28)

Speech

Meeting with Young People and Catechumens (in front of the Church of Sainte-Dévote)

(Apostolic Journey to Monaco)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.28)

Homily

Meeting with the Catholic Community at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

(Apostolic Journey to Monaco)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.28)

Homily

Mass at the Louis II Stadium

(Apostolic Journey to Monaco)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.28)

Homily

Passion of the Lord – Commemoration of the Lord’s Entrance into Jerusalem and Holy Mass

(Lent 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.29)

Speech

To members of the Italian Ausilia Foundation

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.30)

Speech

To the Monastic Community of the Abbey of Santa Scolastica in Subiaco, the Monastic Community of the Abbey of Santa Maria del Monte in Cesena, and the Benedictine Nuns of the Abbey of Santa Scolastica in Bari

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.30)

Speech

To members of the Illinois Municipal League

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.03.30)

Homily

Chrism Mass

(Lent 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.02)

Homily

Mass of the Lord’s Supper

(Triduum 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.02)

Homily

Easter Vigil in the Holy Night

(Triduum 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.04)

Homily

Mass on Easter Day

(Triduum 2026)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.05)

Speech

To Athletes of the Milan–Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.09)

Speech

To Members of the Synod of Bishops of the Chaldean Church of Baghdad

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.10)

Speech

To Directors and Staff of the Italian National Institute for Social Security (INPS)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.10)

Homily

Holy Rosary for Peace

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.11)

Speech

Greeting to Journalists during the Rome–Algiers flight (Papal Flight)

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.13)

Speech

Visit to the Maqam Echahid martyrs’ monument (Algiers)

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.13)

Speech

Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps Djamaa el Djazair Conference Center (Algiers)

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.13)

Speech

Visit to the Great Mosque of Algiers

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.13)

Speech

Meeting with the Algerian Community Basilica of Our Lady of Africa (Algiers)

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.13)

Speech

Meeting (Ma Maison Care Home for the Elderly, Annaba)

(Apostolic Journey to Algeria)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.14)

Homily

Mass (Basilica of Saint Augustine, Annaba)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.14)

Speech

Greeting to journalists (flight to Yaoundé)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.15)

Speech

Meeting with the authorities, civil society and the diplomatic corps (Yaoundé)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.15)

Speech

Visit (Ngul Zamba Orphanage, Yaoundé)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.15)

Speech

Meeting for peace with the Community of Bamenda (Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Bamenda)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.16)

Homily

Mass (Bamenda International Airport)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.16)

Speech

Meeting with University Students and Professors (Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaoundé)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.17)

Homily

Mass (Japoma Stadium, Douala)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.17)

Speech

Greeting to journalists (flight to Luanda)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.18)

Speech

Meeting with the authorities, civil society and the diplomatic corps (Luanda)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.18)

Homily

Mass (Yaoundé-Ville Airport)

(Apostolic Journey to Cameroon)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.18)

Speech

Holy Rosary Prayer on the Esplanade (in front of Mama Muxima Shrine, Muxima)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.19)

Homily

Mass (Kilamba)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.19)

Speech

Visit (Nursing Home, Saurimo)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.20)

Speech

Meeting with Bishops, Priests, Consecrated Men and Women and Pastoral Workers (Parish of Our Lady of Fatima, Luanda)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.20)

Homily

Mass (Saurimo esplanade)

(Apostolic Journey to Angola)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.20)

Speech

Press conference (flight to Malabo)

(Apostolic Journey to Equatorial Guinea)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.21)

Speech

Meeting with the authorities, civil society and the diplomatic corps (Malabo)

(Apostolic Journey to Equatorial Guinea)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.21)

Speech

Meeting with the World of Culture (Leo XIV Campus of the National University, Malabo)

(Apostolic Journey to Equatorial Guinea)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.21)

Speech

Visit to the staff and patients (Jean Pierre Olie psychiatric hospital, Malabo)

(Apostolic Journey to Equatorial Guinea)

by Pope Leo XIV (2026.04.21)