Pope begins popemobile parade along Champs-Élysées before Mass at iconic Place de la Concorde for hundreds of thousands
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Pope Leo XIV began a popemobile parade along the iconic Champs-Élysées avenue in Paris on Saturday, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees ahead of an outdoor Mass at the Place de la Concorde.
The large turnout highlights the enduring appeal of the Catholic Church within France, a country that is historically staunchly Catholic yet officially secular. The pontiff, noted as an American pope, led the procession as crowds packed the major thoroughfare for the religious event.
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France 24 (FR)Incorporates expert commentary from a senior research professor to analyze the event.
WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US) (US)Emphasizes the American identity of the pope and the secular context of France.
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