WATCH: Pope Francis Leads His First Christmas Eve Mass

On Tuesday evening, Pope Francis will lead his first Christmas Eve Mass.

Thousands of Christian pilgrims are expected to attend the proceedings at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

You can watch the broadcast of the two-hour mass here. Francis continues his predecessor Benedict’s tradition of beginning “Midnight Mass” at 9:30 p.m. local time.

Watch below, via GMA Network:

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