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WORLDSep 25Leo XIV, Trying to Be Everyone’s Pope, Heads to Secular FranceAfter visiting Africa, Pope Leo’s four-day trip to France shows how he is seeking to appeal to Roman Catholicism’s original heartlands as well as to the church’s newest strongholds.NYT World
WORLDSep 25Pope Leo to begin first visit to FrancePope Leo is scheduled to begin his first visit to France. This marks an important diplomatic and religious engagement for the pontiff.dailyliberal.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 25Pope Leo visits secular France as surge of converts jolts a flagging faithTikTok-savvy Catholic priests and candlelight Masses ending with recruiters sharing QR codes are helping the unbaptized connect with their grandparents’ faith.Washington Post World
WORLDSep 25Wake-up service 25/9: Dutch Film Festival begins • Pope visits FranceGoedemorgen! Paus Leo XIV begint aan een vierdaags bezoek aan Frankrijk, en de rechtszaak gaat verder rondom de willekeurig doodgeschoten tieners in Amsterdam. Eerst het weer: na een frisse start is het vanmiddag flink zonnig en warm. De temperatuur stijgt naar 19 graden in het uiterste noorden tot lokaal 24 graden in het zuidoosten van het land. Daarbij staat vrij weinig wind. Ga je vandaag op pad? Hier vind je het overzicht van de files en wegwerkzaamheden en hier alles over de situatie op het spoor. Wat kun je vandaag verwachten? Wat heb je gemist? Premier Jetten heeft in een toespraak bij NOS Buitenland
WORLDSep 25A new adventure for Bernice takes young readers through difficult history – Fort Frances TimesA new book featuring the character Bernice aims to guide young readers through challenging historical events. This suggests a new cultural or educational publication addressing historical topics.fftimes.com · Canada
WORLDSep 24Turkiye vs France: UEFA Nations League – teams, kickoff time, lineupsZinedine Zidane brings 'aura' to his first France game as coach, against Turkiye in Nations League.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 24‘I feel immense emotion’ — Zidane ahead of first France matchZinedine Zidane has admitted the significance of taking charge of France for the first time as he prepares to begin his reign against Turkey in the Nations League on Friday. The post ‘I feel immense emotion’ — Zidane ahead of first France match appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 24Pope Leo enters France’s religious ‘laboratory’ amid hopes of a Catholic revivalPope Leo XIV begins his first visit to France on Friday, arriving in a country where Catholicism is no longer the dominant religion but where the Church is seeing signs of renewed interest among young people in particular. But analysts caution that rising adult baptisms and large crowds of young Catholics do not necessarily amount to a wider Catholic revival.RFI [en]
WORLDSep 24Schism with rebel Catholic sect casts a pall over Pope Leo’s visit to FranceThe Vatican’s recent excommunication of followers of a Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius X, has revived a longstanding feud within the Roman Catholic Church ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s state visit to France. The ultra-conservative group has established an extensive network of schools and has attracted thousands of followers in France.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 24Podcast: Pope in secular France, vultures and farmers, first divorce lawWith its strong commitment to secularism, France is not an obvious place for Pope Leo XIV to stage an appearance, but his visit is drawing interest from Catholics and non-Catholics alike. After nearly disappearing from France, vultures are making a comeback, but their return has created new tensions with farmers. And France's revolutionary first divorce law from 1792.RFI [en]
WORLDSep 24Long queues as France’s €1 student meals draw crowdsFrance’s new €1 university meal scheme has attracted large numbers of students, with long queues reported at canteens in Paris. While some students welcome the cheaper meals, staff warn that the extra demand is putting pressure on space, equipment and staffing.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 24Huge security operation underway for Pope's visit to FranceHundreds of thousands of the faithful and visitors are expected in Paris this weekend as Pope Leo XIV visits the French capital, marking the first papal visit to the country since 2008. France has pulled out all the stops to welcome the pontiff over the two-day visit in the capital and security forces are ensuring maximum protection with some 14,000 police officers, gendarmes, and soldiers mobilized across the capital.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 24'Pope fever' takes hold as Pope Leo visits FrancePope Leo XIV is expected to draw large crowds during his visit to France. As part of his trip to Europe, he's also set to address the continent's future and some of the challenges ahead.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 24France announces start of 'normalisation' process with Azerbaijan after Frenchman released from prisonThe day after Azerbaijan pardoned Martin Ryan as part of the multi-national Usmanov deal, France says his release is the result of a “patient” dialogue with Azerbaijan that it “intends to continue.”EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 24Pope's visit to France 'an important moment for the Vatican'France is gearing up for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV in what will be the first state visit to the country by a pontiff since 2008. Seema Gupta, France 24's correspondent in Rome takes a look at the visit from the Vatican's point of view.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France with the aim of restoring public trust following reports of sex abuse. This journey addresses significant challenges faced by the institution regarding its public image and accountability.jamaicantimes.com · Jamaica
WORLDSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France to restore trust following reports of sex abuse, which is significant for both the Catholic Church and its standing in the country.trinidadtimes.com · Trinidad and Tobago
WORLDSep 23After Céline Dion, Pope Leo drives tourism across FranceFrom Paris to Metz, the Pope's visit to France from September 25 to 28 is expected to attract one million visitors and increase hotel bookings. However, pilgrims tend to spend less than fans of the Canadian superstar.Le Monde [en]
WORLDSep 23Why is France's Gen Z turning to Catholicism?As France prepares for Pope Leo XIV's visit, a surprising trend has emerged in recent years: the number of baptisms among teenagers and young adults has skyrocketed. More than 21,000 catechumens, those undergoing the period of preparation for baptism into the Christian Church, have been recorded so far in 2026. How can this renewed interest in the Catholic faith be explained? Florence Gaillard reports for France in Focus.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 23Football: Full squad train under Zidane as tactical changes expected for FranceAfter an initial training session with just 12 players, Zinédine Zidane had a full squad at his disposal on Tuesday. The manager could revert to a 4-3-3 formation, with Kylian Mbappé on the left and Ousmane Dembélé as striker.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 22Mbappe misses France training with illness ahead of Zidane debutFrance captain Kylian Mbappe missed training on Tuesday after developing flu-like symptoms, casting doubt over his availability for the team’s upcoming Nations League fixtures. The post Mbappe misses France training with illness ahead of Zidane debut appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 22Ballon d'Or is not an obsession, France's star striker Mbappé tells RFIFrance skipper Kylian Mbappé targeted winning the Ballon d'Or as one of the objectives rather than an imperative of his sporting career during a wide-ranging interview with RFI.RFI [en]
WORLDSep 22Football: France enter new era with Zinédine ZidaneZinédine Zidane has led his first training session as manager of Les Bleus.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 22Saint Pierre and Miquelon: France’s tiny outpost that relies on CanadaThe French archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon relies heavily on Canada for supplies, transport and seafood trade, despite remaining firmly French.EuroNews [en]
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