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The pope, 86, was taken to Rome's Gemelli hospital three days ago after complaining of breathing difficulties. He has responded well to an infusion of antibiotics, his medical team has said.
High-profile users who lost their blue checks on Thursday included Beyonce, Pope Francis and former President Donald Trump.
The 86-year-old Argentine pontiff is holding the mass at 9:30am (0730 GMT) in Kossuth Lajos Square, behind the parliament located on the banks of the Danube.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Rome on Saturday to thank Italy for its support and meet Pope Francis, as Germany unveiled a new weapons package ahead of an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive.
The Pope left the Vatican unannounced to pray at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and then walked along one of Rome's main streets to visit St. Marcello church to pray before a crucifix that was used in a procession when the plague hit Rome in 1522.
Pope Francis issued a landmark decree on Thursday making bishops directly accountable for sexual abuse or covering it up, requiring clerics to report any cases to Church superiors and allowing anyone to complain directly to the Vatican if needed.
Pope Francis said on Monday the plight of suffering immigrants and refugees was “the cross of humanity,” taking up their case for the second day of a visit to Bulgaria that has put him at odds with the government.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi received a phone call from Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church.
Fear and confusion in the face of a disease whose toll has unrelentingly climbed towards 100,000 are reshaping society and transforming the way religion is observed.
The Pope’s Christmas message is timely. The world is embroiled in strife, racial discrimination, religious disharmony etc, etc. Unless we embrace tolerance and peace, we can’t expect to leave