Live:Pope to leave Paris for Lourdes after Concorde Mass
It is Pope Leo XIV's second day in France and his last day in Paris. On Friday, he led a religious vigil attended by 80,000 young people at the Stade de France.
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It is Pope Leo XIV's second day in France and his last day in Paris. On Friday, he led a religious vigil attended by 80,000 young people at the Stade de France.

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