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Pope Leo XIV in Paris: No one ‘is merely a number’

Pope Leo in Lourdes: The Church must heal her ‘wounds, infidelities, and painful errors’

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Killing the sick is ‘false compassion,’ pope says in Lourdes

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits France’s restored Notre-Dame Cathedral

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits Paris and Lourdes on second day of France trip

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Pope Leo XIV leads an evening rosary and candlelit procession Sept. 27, 2026, at the Lourdes grotto, a Marian pilgrimage site in France dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

The grotto and the Gospel: Why the Church preserves Lourdes without adding to revelation

Standing as a pilgrim at the Grotto of Massabielle, Pope Leo XIV offered a visible reminder of
Pope Leo XIV delivers his remarks at an interreligious meeting at the Robert Schuman Conference Center in Metz, France, on Sept. 28, 2026. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Pope Leo: Europe must return to its Christian roots and be open to migrants

The final day of the pontiff’s visit to France focused on peace and unity in Europe. METZ,
Pope Leo XIV looks at a memorial dedicated to victims of clerical sexual abuse in Lourdes, France, on Sept. 27, 2026. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope Leo meets French abuse victims in Lourdes

LOURDES, France — Pope Leo XIV met seven French victims of clerical sexual abuse on Sunday, making
Pope Leo XIV walks with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and the first lady of France, Brigitte Macron, at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Sept. 25, 2026. | Credit: Alessia Giuliani/EWTN News/Vatican Pool

In Metz, Pope Leo steps into Europe’s deepening divide over immigration

As Leo prepares to reach Metz, at the crossroads of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, what message will
Pope Leo XIV addresses the staff and sick community of Accueil Notre Dame in Lourdes, France, on Sept. 27, 2026. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News

Killing the sick is ‘false compassion,’ pope says in Lourdes

LOURDES, France — Killing the sick is neither compassionate nor normal, and being legal does not make
Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowds gathered for his open-air Mass on Sept. 26, 2026, in Paris. An estimated 800,000 people gathered along the route. | Credit: Vatican Media

PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits Paris and Lourdes on second day of France trip

Pope Leo XIV continued his apostolic journey in France on Saturday, first listening to the stories of

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