Pope Leo XIV's visit to France: Lourdes prepares for 200,000 pilgrims

Pope Leo XIV will visit Lourdes on September 26 and 27 for a historic event.

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Nearly 200,000 people are expected, requiring exceptional security measures.

Hotels are already fully booked, and a massive logistics operation is underway.

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