Pope Leo XIV celebrates a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
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Pope Leo XIV walks with Prince Albert II as the pontiff arrives at the Monaco heliport March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene welcome Pope Leo XIV on the tarmac at Monaco heliport in Monaco March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Gregorio Borgia, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV reviews the honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Prince’s Palace of Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. The Prince’s Carabinieri Company was created in 1817. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV reviews the honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Prince’s Palace of Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. The Prince’s Carabinieri Company was created in 1817. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Princess Gabriella of Monaco greets Pope Leo XIV next to Prince Albert II, and Princess Charlene during a welcoming ceremony at the Prince’s Palace March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV meets with Prince Albert II of Monaco during a private meeting at the Prince’s Palace March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, a pool via Reuters)
Flanked by Prince Albert II, and Princess Charlene, Pope Leo XVI greets people from the balcony during a welcoming ceremony at the Prince’s Palace March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV greets the public with Prince Albert II of Monaco, Princess Charlene, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco-Ville, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. The palace’s state apartments were created in the 16th century and later remodeled on that of those at Versailles. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV greets the public with Prince Albert II of Monaco, Princess Charlene, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco-Ville, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. The palace’s state apartments were created in the 16th century and later remodeled on that of those at Versailles. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Monaco March 28, 2026, to meet with the Catholic community. Built in a Romanesque-Byzantine style in the late 19th century, the cathedral can hold more than 1,000 people. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV leads a midday prayer with the Catholic community at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception of Monaco during the pontiff’s apostolic trip to the city-state March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV leads a midday prayer with the Catholic community at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception of Monaco during the pontiff’s apostolic trip to the city-state March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV smiles as he arrives at the church of St. Devota for a meeting with young people and catechumens, as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV leads a meeting with young people and catechumens outside the church of St. Devota, as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
People look on as Pope Leo XIV leads a meeting with young people and catechumens outside the church of St. Devota, as part of a one-day apostolic trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Elisabetta Trevisan, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV presents young women with gifts as he leads a meeting with young people and catechumens outside the church of St. Devota, as part of a one-day apostolic trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV gives a young man a gift after listening to young people’s testimonies during a meeting with young people and catechumens outside the church of St. Devota, as part of a one-day apostolic trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV leads a meeting with young people and catechumens outside the church of St. Devota, as part of a one-day apostolic trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV arrives at Louis II Stadium in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. The multi-sport stadium in the Fontvieille district was completed in 1985 and seats 18,523 people. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV arrives for a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium, as part of a one-day trip, in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Manon Cruz, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV blesses a baby as he arrives to celebrate a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Louis II Stadium March 28, 2026, in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The day trip marks the pope’s second apostolic journey and the first papal visit to the Catholic principality of Monaco in the modern era. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Louis II Stadium in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 28, 2026, with about 15,000 faithful present, during his second apostolic journey. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
People look on as Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day apostolic trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. It is Pope Leo’s first international journey of 2026 and only the second of his pontificate. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates a public Mass at the Louis II Stadium as part of a one-day trip in Monaco, March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Louis II Stadium March 28, 2026 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The day trip marks the pope’s second apostolic journey and the first papal visit to the Catholic principality of Monaco in the modern era. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV presents Archbishop Dominique-Marie David of Monaco with a chalice after celebrating Mass at Louis II Stadium March 28, 2026, in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The day trip marks the pope’s second apostolic journey and the first papal visit to the Catholic principality of Monaco in the modern era. (OSV News photo/Elisabetta Trevisan, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV greets people as he rides in a golf cart among the faithful at Louis II Stadium in Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 28, 2026, during his second apostolic journey. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope Leo XIV departs from the Heliport of Monaco, concluding a one-day trip to the country March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
Pope Leo XIV says farewell to Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene as he departs from the Heliport of Monaco, concluding a one-day trip to the country March 28, 2026. (OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)
