Event Brief
Pope Leo XIV holds Mass in Paris before Lourdes trip
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 27, 2026 at 2:15 PM ET
Summary: Pope Leo XIV celebrated a large outdoor Mass in Paris attended by about 800,000 faithful. He then travelled to Lourdes to pray at the grotto, greet pilgrims, and continue his French pilgrimage.
WHO: Pope Leo XIV
WHAT: Held a huge outdoor Mass in Paris and then travelled to Lourdes to pray at the grotto and greet pilgrims.
WHEN: Sep 26, 2026
WHERE: Paris, France; Lourdes, France
WHY: To conduct his French pilgrimage, including Mass in Paris and prayers and greetings at Lourdes.
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