Faithful and a pontifical Swiss guard follow Pope Francis presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis delivers his homily during a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis presides over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Faithful and a pontifical Swiss guard follow Pope Francis presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis is flanked by Vatican Head Master of Ceremonies, Bishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli, right, and Master of Ceremonies, Bishop Krysztof Marcjanowicz as he presides over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis delivers his homily during a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis presides over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis leaves at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis presides over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Bishops follow Pope Francis presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

A Christmas tree decoration reflects St. Peter's Square at The Vatican when Pope Francis appeared at his studio's window overlooking the square to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis kisses a wooden statuette of the infant Jesus at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis kisses a wooden statuette of the infant Jesus at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis is flanked by Vatican Head Master of Ceremonies, Bishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli, right, and Master of Ceremonies, Bishop Krysztof Marcjanowicz as he presides over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis appears at his studio's window overlooking St. Peter's Square at The Vatican to bless pilgrims and faithful after presiding over a mass in St. Peter's Basilica on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)