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Leo XIV visits UNESCO
In brief
Pope Leo XIV will visit the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on September 25, 2026, during a trip to France scheduled from September 25 to 28.
Khaled El Enany, the director of UNESCO, invited the pope to the organization to give the papal visit an international dimension. Monsignor Roberto Campisi, the Holy See's permanent observer to UNESCO, said the visit serves as an invitation to ensure that scientific and technological progress remains at the service of the person.
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- Reporting@cath_point_chPope Leo XIV to UNESCO: progress at the service of the person
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- ReportingKhaled El Enany, Director of UNESCO: 'Why I invited Pope Leo XIV'
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How the coverage unfolded
- Sep 11, 8:00 AM cath.ch Français Léon XIV à l’UNESCO: le progrès au service de la personne
- Sep 12, 4:04 AM La Croix Français Khaled El Enany, directeur de l’Unesco : « Pourquoi j’ai invité le pape Léon XIV »
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