Pope Leo XIV delivered remarkably candid responses at a jubilee gathering for synodal teams and participatory bodies, in what senior Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell called “perhaps the most extraordinary session” he has witnessed since Leo’s election.

0:00 Intro
0:27 Interfaith peace meeting
1:48 Synod Jubilee Q-and-A
17:06 Synod Jubilee homily
23:45 Visit of King Charles III
28:54 Address to Popular Movements
34:28 Meeting with Jesuits
41:05 Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica
46:04 Outro and Credits

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Watch the Synod Jubilee Q-and-A: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31auf_Hs4l8
Read: Pope Leo’s homily on what it means to be a synodal church: https://www.americamagazine.org/speeches/2025/10/26/pope-leo-homily-synodality/
No, synodality is not a ‘Trojan horse’ that will destroy the church: https://www.americamagazine.org/faith-and-reason/2025/10/29/synod-synodality-cardinal-muller-trojan-horse/
Pope Leo and King Charles make history with first-ever joint prayer service in Sistine Chapel: https://www.americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2025/10/23/king-charles-pope-leo-history-sistine-chapel/
Pope: Popular movements must fill void left by society’s inhuman indifference: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-10/pope-leo-xiv-jubilee-world-meeting-popular-movements.html
Full Text: Speech to the Popular Movements: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/es/speeches/2025/october/documents/20251023-movimenti-popolari.html
Pope Leo’s address to the Jesuits: ‘The church needs you at the frontiers.’: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/es/speeches/2025/october/documents/20251023-movimenti-popolari.html
Analysis: Why is Pope Leo letting Cardinal Burke say the Latin Mass at the Vatican? https://www.americamagazine.org/explainer/2025/10/24/pope-leo-cardinal-burke-latin-mass/

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