On Christmas morning at 10am, the Leo presided over the Holy Mass during the day on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord in St. Peter's Basilica.

Pope Leo XIV led the Christmas Day Mass from the central altar beneath the balustrade of St. Peter’s Basilica

Pope Leo XIV is to deliver his first Christmas “Urbi et Orbi” blessing from Vatican City on Thursday, at the end of a year overshadowed by conflict around the world. The year ends with sources of hope…