Pope Leo XIV: Authentic Marian Spirituality Brings God’s Tenderness Into the Church

Pope Leo XIV: Authentic Marian Spirituality Brings God’s Tenderness Into the Church

After delivering his homily, Pope Leo XIV dedicated the Church and the world to the Blessed Virgin Mary, standing before the original statue of Our Lady of Fatima in St. Peter’s Square.

The event was part of the Jubilee of Marian Spiritualities, attended by 30,000 pilgrims in Rome and thousands more outside the Vatican.

The Holy Father expressed appreciation to members of movements, confraternities, prayer groups, and shrines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin for participating in the Church’s holy year.

Pope Leo XIV’s Sunday Mass was a celebration of hope and Marian spirituality.

Author's summary: Pope Leo XIV dedicates Church to Mary.

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National Catholic Register National Catholic Register — 2025-10-12

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