Earlier version, Thursday 8 October
Pope Leo XIV prays Angelus with faithful in Saint Peter’s Square
Vatican Angelus, 4 October 2026
Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer from his study window in the Vatican Apostolic Palace on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Addressing pilgrims and the faithful in Saint Peter’s Square, the pope reflected on the Gospel parable regarding the rejected stone becoming the cornerstone.
The pope noted that while the rejection of Jesus reflects the cruelties found throughout history, God transforms evil into redemption. He described the Church as a vineyard that must be cultivated with justice, noting that individual choices either build up or damage the institution.
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Earlier version, Thursday 8 October
Pope Leo XIV prays Angelus with faithful in Saint Peter’s Square
Earlier version, Tuesday 6 October
Pope Leo XIV leads Angelus prayer
Earlier version, Tuesday 6 October
Pope Leo XIV prays Angelus with faithful
Earlier version, Monday 5 October
Pope Leo XIV prays Angelus at Vatican Apostolic Palace
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