Pope Leo calls for peace and unity at inauguration mass attended by royalty in St. Peter's Square
18th May 2025
The Inauguration Mass for Pope Leo XIV
has been held in St. Peter’s Square with tens of thousands gathered
to see the first American Pope. Several royal families were
represented at the service in which the Pope was presented with the
Fisherman’s Ring, a symbol of his Pontificate. Pope Leo gave a
short sermon in which he called for unity and peace and promised he
would not…

