"On the morning of Easter Sunday 2026, Pope Leo XIV presided over Mass in St. Peter's Square before delivering his Urbi et Orbi message and blessing from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica before an estimated 100,000 people.
"'Urbi et Orbi' means 'To the City [of Rome] and to the World.' It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year on Easter Sunday, Christmas, and other special occasions."
Text of the Pope's message:
The Holy See: 'Urbi et Orbi' Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV (9 APR 23)
Media report:
Vatican News: Urbi et Orbi: Pope urges world leaders to lay down weapons (5 APR 26)
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