Pope Leo XIV at Mass says "Let us not conform to the world's mentality. Let us continue to love, to give, to forgive, offering ourselves "as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God" on Our Lady of the Lake Feast in Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo XIV at Mass says "Let us not conform to the world's mentality. Let us continue to love, to give, to forgive, offering ourselves "as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God" on Our Lady of the Lake Feast in Castel Gandolfo
On the Feast of Our Lady of the Lake, Pope Leo XIV presided over an evening Mass, on the 29th of August at the Church of Maria Santissima del Lago in Castel Gandolfo. On the altar of the church consecrated by Saint Paul VI in August 1977. Pope Leo XIV, set sail— for the traditional boat procession, becoming the first Pope in history to do so—on the waters of Lake Albano. HOLY MASS AND PROCESSION OF THE “Our Lady of the Lake” FULL HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE LEO XIV Church of Maria Santissima del Lago (Castel Gandolfo) Saturday, August 29, 2026 ________________ Dear brothers and sisters, I am happy to celebrate with you the Feast of Our Lady of the Lake, as some of my Predecessors have already done in the past: Saint Paul VI , who hoped for and supported the construction of this church dedicated to Mary and consecrated it, and Saint John Paul II , who wished to recall her memory here and renew her message. The Liturgy of the Word offers us texts that ...
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