Full Text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus Address Given Sept. 6, 2026
Pope Leo XIV called for prayer, unity and an end to violence after recent attacks killed innocent people in Ukraine, he said.
- On Sunday, Sept 6, 2026, Pope Leo XIV delivered his Angelus address at the Square, urging Christians to practice mutual love while expressing sorrow over violence in Ukraine.
- Drawing from the Gospel, Pope Leo XIV discussed two methods for communities to practice mutual love, emphasizing the delicate art of fraternal correction that transforms conflicts into opportunities for growth.
- Jesus taught that shared prayer creates unity, the Pope explained, while Saint Paul writes, "Owe no one anything, except to love one another," suggesting Christians can live in harmony through grace.
- Addressing Ukraine's sorrowful situation, the Pope renewed his appeal to end violence and stop destruction, condemning recent attacks on civilian infrastructure that have caused deaths of innocent people.
- As the Diocese resumes activities after summer, Pope Leo XIV asked Mary to teach the faithful "the joyful debt of fraternal love," encouraging them to meet, forgive, and listen in harmony.
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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sept. 6, 2026
(OSV News) -- The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given Sept. 6, 2026, at St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday! The word of God proclaimed in this Sunday's liturgy offers us some fundamental criteria for thought and action. In the Letter to the Romans, we read
Thus the Pontiff spoke during the prayer of the Angelus in St.Peter's Square of the Vatican this Sunday, where he also assured that "his heart joins the suffering of the population, who for years have lived in anguish and fear".
After proclaiming the “Angel of the Lord” prayer on the first Sunday of September, Pope Leo XIV condemned another wave of shelling of infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, wishing that attempts to resume the negotiations taking place these days would open the way for diplomacy.
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