BEGINNING OF THE PONTIFICATE OF POPE LEO XIV - HOMILY OF THE HOLY FATHER LEO XIV - Saint Peter's Square Sunday, 18 May 2025
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Presence of the Holy Father on social media
The Holy Father Leo XIV has inherited the @Pontifex accounts on X that were used by Pope Francis, and before that by Pope Benedict XVI, which are published in nine languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Polish, Arabic, and Latin) and count a total of 52 million followers.
On Instagram, the account is called @Pontifex – Pope Leo XIV, the only official account of the Holy Father on the platform.(Source: Dicasterium pro Communicatione)