Pope Leo XIV visits Lourdes this Sunday: he will celebrate Mass before hundreds of thousands of people and meet with victims of sexual assault in the Church.
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Pope Leo XIV is visiting the sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in southwestern France this Sunday, marking the third day of his apostolic journey through the country. During the visit, the Pope is officiating a mass at the sanctuary's esplanade for an estimated 150,000 attendees, reaching the site's maximum capacity. He is the third head of the Catholic Church to visit the Lourdes grotto and sanctuary.
In addition to the public mass, the Pope is scheduled to hold a meeting with victims of sexual abuse within the Church. This engagement is a significant component of his itinerary during his time in France.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - First snippetFocuses on the high attendance figures and logistical capacity of the event.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Second snippetHighlights the meeting with abuse victims and historical context of the visit.
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