Pope Leo XIV in France: 600,000 faithful expected for mass at Place de la Concorde

Nearly 600,000 people have registered to attend Pope Leo XIV's mass in Paris.

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The diocese is extending the security perimeter to Place de l'Étoile and Avenue de la Grande-Armée.

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