Pope Leo XIV to celebrate giant Paris mass after 'peace' appeal
Summary
Pope Leo XIV visited Paris and will celebrate a large outdoor mass expecting around 600,000 people. During his visit, he called for peace and said it is possible for people to live together with dignity.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV arrived in Paris for the first state visit by a pope in 18 years.
- He will lead a giant open-air mass with about 600,000 worshippers expected.
- The Pope emphasized living together in peace and dignity.
- He met with migrants and marginalized groups in France during his visit.
- Pope Leo XIV spoke about "authentic secularity," meaning that society can be secular but still include religion.
- He greeted crowds while riding in the "popemobile" through Paris.
- The visit included leading evening prayers (Vespers) at Notre-Dame Cathedral.
- French President Emmanuel Macron is involved in hosting the Pope during this visit.
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