epa12573781 Pope Leo XIV gestures as he leads the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573776 Pope Leo XIV arrives to lead the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573771 Pope Leo XIV (C) arrives to lead the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573772 Pope Leo XIV waves to the faithful as he arrives to lead the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573770 Pope Leo XIV (C) waves as arrives to lead the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573758 Pope Leo XIV adjusts his skullcap as he leads the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI

epa12573759 Pope Leo XIV waves as he leads the Jubilee Audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 06 December 2025, as part of the Jubilee Year of Hope. EPA/GIUSEPPE LAMI