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Leo XIV visits France
Pope Leo XIV will visit France from September 25 to 28, 2026.
Yann Raison du Cleuziou, an expert on French Catholicism, noted that the visit may reveal an unprecedented face of the Church in France. He highlighted the current state of the local Catholic community, which includes a minority population, a renewal of younger generations, and a dynamic catechumenate program.
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