Pope Leo XIV's Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square was attended by 30,000 pilgrims in Rome for the Jubilee of Marian Spiritualities, with thousands more gathering in neighboring streets.
During the Mass, the Holy Father expressed appreciation and gratitude to members of movements, confraternities, prayer groups, and shrines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin for participating in the Church's holy year dedicated to hope.
Authentic Marian spirituality brings God's tenderness
The Pope noted that their spirituality, anchored in Sacred Scripture and Church tradition, reveals the profound beauty of God's personal love for each person.
Author's summary: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Marian Spiritualities.