Pope Leo XIV visit expected to boost Lourdes economy
Summary
Pope Leo XIV will visit the town of Lourdes in southern France after his time in Paris. Around 150,000 people are expected to attend a mass led by the Pope, and local businesses hope the visitors will help the local economy by buying food, souvenirs, and other items.Key Facts
- Lourdes will be the second stop for Pope Leo XIV during his visit to France.
- The Pope will lead a mass at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes.
- About 150,000 people are expected to attend the mass.
- Many visitors are pilgrims who come for religious reasons.
- Local businesses anticipate increased sales because of the large number of visitors.
- The visit is part of a larger trip that includes time in Paris.
- Lourdes is located in southern France and is known as a religious site.
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