WORLD● LOW1h ago · Sep 26, 2026, 4:24 PM
'A once-in-a-lifetime event': Faithful and curious flock to Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Paris
France 24 [en] · western europe
Some 700,000 people are estimated to have packed the Champs-Élysées and Place de la Concorde in Paris on Saturday for Pope Leo XIV's open-air Mass, the high point of his first official visit to France. Scouts, nuns, families and curious onlookers told FRANCE 24 why they came, from quiet prayer to hopes of spotting Canadian singer Céline Dion.
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