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Pope Leo XIV visits Lourdes

Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV visited Lourdes on September 27, 2026, for an apostolic journey.

The Archdiocese of Toulouse shared a photo album documenting the day and reported that many people traveled to the site to join the Pope. Archbishop Jean-Marc Aveline spoke with Radio Présence to discuss the highlights and the results of the visit.

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  1. Oct 5, 6:26 AM Archdiocese of Toulouse Français Venue du pape à Lourdes : album photo et réaction de notre archevêque !
  2. Oct 5, 6:32 AM L'Osservatore Romano Français L’Église de France doit «arroser les semences» de la visite du Pape en France

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