Pope Leo XIV will make his first visit to France on Friday with stops in Paris, Saint-Denis, Lourdes and Metz. Here's what you need to know if you want to catch a glimpse or avoid the likely disruption.
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The trip will mark the first official papal visit to Paris since Benedict XVI in 2008.
