Copy link Archive article share on :Pope Leo made a morning trip to Assisi on August 6, the feast of the Transfiguration. He celebrated Mass for the thousands of young people from across Europe gathered in Assisi for Go!,the 2026 Franciscan Youth Meeting. Here is a full translation of his homily at a Mass he celebrated at the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Porziuncola. They embraced the Gospel sine glossa — we could say, in its simplicity — then the life of Jesus began anew within them. Now, in Jesus’ Transfiguration, God himself reveals his glory, which takes the form of a cloud that protects and envelops.