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Full text: Pope Leo’s homily on Jan. 1, the feast of Mary, Mother of God

Thursday, January 1, 2026

"For each of us, every day can be the beginning of a new life, thanks to God's generous love, his mercy and the response of our freedom." The post Full text: Pope Leo’s homily on Jan. 1, the feast of Mary, Mother of God first appeared on OSV News.

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