At 10:00 a.m., in St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV will preside over the Mass for the beginning of his papacy today. The news of the important meeting was announced by the Prefecture of the Papal Household, which also published the Holy Father's commitments for the month of May.
On Tuesday, May 20, Pope Leo will take possession of the Papal Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. The following day, the first general audience of Wednesday will be held.
On Saturday, May 24, a new meeting will take place, this time with the Roman Curia and employees of the Vatican City State.
Sunday, May 25, will be full of events, with the Prayer of the Queen of Heaven and then the taking possession of the papal basilicas of St. John Lateran and St. Mary Major.