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Pope Leo XIV to visit France

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Pope Leo XIV visited France, holding events in Paris and Lourdes that drew hundreds of participants from the Charente region. During a meeting at UNESCO, the pope stated that human dignity and freedom must remain central to society. He noted that education and culture should help people develop critical thinking and live together, adding that technology must serve humanity in the face of artificial intelligence.

The visit included a prayer service for young people at the Stade de France and an outdoor mass on the Champs-Elysées. At the Stade de France, thousands of young people and scouts gathered for the vigil. Participants described the pope as being visibly moved by the large turnout of youth seeking answers.

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