Pope leads Paris open-air mass in front of hundreds of thousands
The Vatican has estimated that 700,000 people have turned out for Pope Leo XIV's mass on the iconic Place de la Concorde.
Summary by The Paris Editorial Desk · As published by Le Monde in English · · 1 min read
The Vatican has estimated that 700,000 people have turned out for Pope Leo XIV's mass on the iconic Place de la Concorde.

News
By announcing the deployment of soldiers, radars, and defense systems to protect Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure, which has been targeted by the pro-Iranian Houthi forces from Yemen, President Macron is taking a geopolitical shift at a time when Riyadh is seeking to diversif...
Le Monde in English · Sep 26, 2026

News
Recent remarks by the hard-left presidential candidate have reignited accusations that he is too lenient toward Vladimir Putin's regime. Meanwhile, lawmakers from Mélenchon's La France Insoumise party have repeatedly shifted their stance....
Le Monde in English · Sep 26, 2026

Local
On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV continues his visit to France with a large outdoor Mass at Paris's Place de la Concorde, followed by prayers with the faithful in Lourdes....
Euronews · Sep 26, 2026
Local
Modern Ghana · Sep 26, 2026

News
France secured a 1-0 victory in Turkey under their new head coach on Friday, thanks to a goal from Kylian Mbappé. However, the French captain is set to miss the team's next three group matches due to a knee injury....
Le Monde in English · Sep 26, 2026
News
Vatican News · Sep 26, 2026

Local
India Today · Sep 26, 2026

News
Except for Socialist Olivier Faure, none of the presidential candidates traveled to the southern port city for this discussion on a topic that several parties have described as 'central.'...
Le Monde in English · Sep 26, 2026