Female altar servers assist Pope Leo XIV at his first public Mass in Rome

ROME (LifeSiteNews) — Two altar girls assisted Pope Leo XIV’s celebration of Mass at a parish in Rome over the weekend.

On Sunday, for his first public Mass at a Roman parish, Pope Leo visited Santa Maria Regina Pacis in the coastline neighborhood of Ostia. Two female altar servers assisted at the Mass — at least one of them was seen wearing Adidas sneakers.

Girls should not be altar servers. pic.twitter.com/ukhN08Fa8X

— Sign of the Cross (@CatholicSOTC) February 16, 2026

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Female altar servers assist Pope Leo XIV at his first public Mass in Rome

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