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Pope Leo to visit migration center in Paris that welcomes all, no matter their legal status

Pope Leo will start his second day in Paris with a visit to a migration center in that welcomes all, no matter their legal status.

Pope Leo heads to Lourdes: What to know about one of Catholicism’s most famous pilgrimage sites

The Grotto of Massabielle is one of the 22 sites making up the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. The sanctuary is home to numerous places of worship, including three basilicas: the Basilica of the ...

Pope Leo XIV in Paris: Two giant Vélib' stations for the Mass

Vélib' Métropole installs two giant stations at La Madeleine and near the Pont des Invalides for Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris. 800 spots await cyclists coming to attend the Mass on Saturday, ...

Pope Leo XIV set for first official visit to France, with huge crowds expected in Paris

The trip will mark the first official papal visit to Paris since Benedict XVI in 2008. View on euronews ...

Pope Leo XIV will meet with the French abuse survivors as critics demand action

Pope Leo XIV plans to meet with seven survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy during his visit to France. The pope's ...
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Pope Leo XIV to make historic first veneration of ‘holy tunic,’ highlighting Christian unity

Pope Leo XIV will make history during his Sept. 25-28 visit to France as the first pope to venerate the Holy Tunic of Argenteuil, the relic long believed to be the seamless robe worn by Christ during ...

'Compulsory' day devoted to the Pope in Catholic schools sparks controversy

Catholic private schools are being urged to suspend normal classes on 25 September, the day Pope Leo XIV arrives in France.

Pope’s visit puts tension between French secularism and Catholicism in spotlight

As Pope Leo XIV prepares to visit France this weekend, the trip is set to highlight the country’s distinctive model of laïcité – secularism – and the enduring place of Catholicism in French public ...