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Pope Leo XIV visits Lourdes

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Pope Leo XIV met with members of the French bishops' conference on Sunday morning, September 27, at the Saint Bernadette Chapel in Lourdes. Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, president of the French bishops' conference, welcomed the pope to the private meeting.

During his welcome address, Cardinal Aveline thanked the pope for his visit, stating that the pope's presence helps mark a renewal of faith in France. The cardinal expressed solidarity with churches facing difficulties in Jerusalem and the Mediterranean. He also reaffirmed a commitment to continue fighting abuse by prioritizing the perspective of victims.

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Cardinal Aveline thanks Pope Leo XIV

How the coverage unfolded

  1. Sep 27, 3:00 AM Vatican News Italiano Aveline al Papa: grazie, lo Spirito Santo ha soffiato con grande forza
  2. Sep 27, 7:21 AM Vatican News Português Dom Aveline ao Papa: obrigado, o Espírito Santo soprou com grande força
  3. Sep 27, 8:05 AM Vatican News Français Le cardinal Aveline au Pape: «merci, le Saint-Esprit a soufflé avec grande force»
  4. Sep 27, 8:25 AM Magyar Kurír Magyar XIV. Leó pápa a francia püspökökhöz: Az Egyház hangjának helye van a közéleti vitákban
  5. Sep 27, 9:09 AM Vatican News Español Aveline al Papa: Gracias, el Espíritu Santo ha soplado con gran fuerza

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