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Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Paris

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Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at the Place de la Concorde in Paris on September 26.

A silver statue of the Virgin Mary was placed on the altar during the liturgy. King Charles X originally offered this statue to the Notre Dame cathedral in 1826.

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