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Leo XIV in Paris: Pope arrives in France on first state visit in 18 years

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Pope Leo XIV has arrived in France for a state visit, marking the first such papal visit to the country in 18 years. During his time in Paris, the pontiff is scheduled to meet with migrants and marginalized individuals, engaging directly with vulnerable populations.

As part of the itinerary, Pope Leo XIV will also celebrate a major open-air mass on Saturday. The service is expected to draw approximately 600,000 believers gathered at the French capital's Place de la Concorde and the adjoining Champs-Elysees.

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France 24 (FR) Focuses on the historic state visit and large open-air mass.
France 24 (FR) - migrants Highlights the Pope's engagement with migrants and marginalized people.
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