The Pope, with a tired voice, does not read the homily - Last hour. At the end of the reading of the Gospel there was a moment of silence, then directly the 'Creed' without the Pope's homily.

In St. Peter's Square, for the first event of Holy Week, approximately 25 thousand faithful are present. The Pope showed a somewhat tired voice as he introduced the rites of the celebration, he showed a bit of tiredness as he read the Gospel.