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Pope Leo XIV leaves France

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV departed France on Monday, September 28, concluding his fifth apostolic journey. After a four-day visit, the Pope said goodbye to President Emmanuel Macron at the Metz-Nancy-Lorraine airport.

The Pope departed at 19:33 on an Air France Airbus A321 and is scheduled to arrive at Rome-Fiumicino around 21:20. During the flight, the Pope is expected to hold a press conference to answer questions from 80 journalists traveling with him.

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  1. Sep 28, 10:35 AM Vatican News Italiano Leone XIV lascia Metz e la Francia, concluso il quinto viaggio apostolico
  2. Sep 28, 10:33 AM Vatican News Português Leão XIV deixa a França; concluída a quinta viagem apostólica
  3. Sep 28, 10:53 AM Vatican News Français Léon XIV quitte la France, à l’issue de son cinquième voyage apostolique
  4. Sep 29, 6:56 AM Canção Nova Português Chega ao fim a quinta viagem apostólica do Papa Leão XIV

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