Leo XIV in Paris: 600,000 worshippers excepted for open-air mass
Summary
Pope Leo XIV visited Paris, France, for an open-air mass expected to attract around 600,000 worshippers. His visit included meetings with migrants and marginalized people, as well as public prayers at Notre-Dame Cathedral and a ride through the city in the popemobile.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV is on a visit to France, his first state visit there in 18 years.
- Around 600,000 people are expected to attend an open-air mass in Paris.
- The Pope met with migrants and marginalized groups during his visit.
- He led evening prayers (Vespers) at Notre-Dame Cathedral.
- The Pope traveled through Paris in the popemobile and was warmly received by crowds.
- This visit highlights the Pope’s message about living together peacefully and respecting dignity.
- The Pope commented that true separation between church and state (secularity) does not exclude religion.
- Public events related to the visit took place near the Stade de France and in central Paris locations.
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