Pope's Prayer: Precis

Leo XIV: Pope Deplores ‘Lack Of Faith’ And Increased Pursuit Of 'Power’ And ‘Pleasure’.

A day after becoming the first North American head of the world’s Catholics, Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel Friday. In his homily, he said he hoped to bring light to "the dark nights of the world" and deplored a "lack of faith" and the pursuit of “power” and “pleasure”.

- France24