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Vatican Journey to France

Pope Leo XIV visits France and UNESCO

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV recently completed an apostolic journey to France and UNESCO. During the trip, the Pope celebrated the Vespers of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on the afternoon of his first day.

The Pope described the reconstruction of Notre-Dame following the fire seven years ago as a symbol of rebirth. He noted that the restoration of the cathedral demonstrated how the Church, the state, public institutions, and civil society can collaborate effectively.

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  1. Sep 30, 5:30 AM Diocese of Passo Fundo Português Catequese. A viagem apostólica à França e à UNESCO
  2. Sep 30, 3:28 AM Diocese of Fano–Fossombrone–Cagli–Pergola Italiano Il Viaggio apostolico in Francia e all’UNESCO

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