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Huge crowds gather in Paris for Pope Leo ahead of mass

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  1. Europe France 24
  2. Russia Interfax
  3. Asia and Oceania Rappler (Filippiny)
  4. Middle East Al Jazeera
  5. USA The Washington Post
  6. Africa Africanews
  7. Canada The Globe and Mail
  8. China SCMP
  9. Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia APA (Azerbaijan)

How it is reported

Russia less than usual

Interfax translate
Pope begins visit to France
TASS translate
Dozens banned from attending Pope’s Mass in France
MK translate
Revealed what funds France uses to ensure the security of the Pope
TASS translate
JDD: France uses U.S. UAVs to keep Pope Francis safe
MK translate
Bath in Lourdes: Pope completes four-day visit to France

Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia

APA (Azerbaijan)
Hundreds of thousands in Paris cheer Pope Leo in largest event of French tour

USA

The Washington Post
Pope Leo visits secular France as surge of converts jolts a flagging faith
Medscape
Pope Leo Voices Alarm on Assisted Dying Laws in France
Courthouse News
Pope Leo focuses on unity amid fractures during historic France visit
The Washington Post
At sacred Lourdes, Pope Leo confronts a new reminder of the church’s sins
ABC News
Pope encourages Catholics in deeply secular France to persevere as Paris shuts down for huge Mass
CBS News
Pope Leo visits France, Notre-Dame Cathedral
CBS News
Pope Leo attracts 700,000 worshipers to Paris Mass in historic France visit
ABC News
Pope brings message to protect life to French shrine at Lourdes known for miraculous cures

Canada

The Globe and Mail
Pope Leo opens France trip with visit to Notre-Dame, warns UN faces “crisis of effectiveness”
The Globe and Mail
Pope encourages Catholics in France to persevere as Paris shuts down for huge mass
National Post
Pope celebrates giant Paris mass in landmark visit

Europe more than usual

France 24
Pope Leo in France: “Huge amount of excitement building in Paris”
DW
“Pope fever” takes hold as Pope Leo visits France
France 24
Schism with rebel Catholic sect casts a pall over Pope Leo’s visit to France
BBC
Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope's visit
France 24
Live: Pope heads to France on first state visit in 18 years
Euronews
Europe Today: Trump's state dinner for Xi Jinping, Pope Leo's first visit to France
Euronews
Bikes removed, streets taped off as Paris welcomes Pope Leo XIV
The Guardian
Pope Leo visits France for first papal visit in 18 years – Europe live
ANSA (Italy, English)
Pope starts his Apostolic Journey to France
France 24
Pope Leo visits France: Pontiff wants to focus world's attention on peace, human dignity, technology

China

SCMP
Pope celebrates giant Paris mass in landmark visit
SCMP
Pope meets victims of sex abuse, urges “wise leaders” as French election looms

Asia and Oceania

Rappler (Filippiny)
Pope Leo heads to France with AI, apologies for clergy abuse on agenda
The Hindu
Pope Leo warns “paradise of machines” could undermine humanity as he opens France trip
Taipei Times
Pope in Paris
Channel NewsAsia
Hundreds of thousands in Paris cheer Pope Leo in largest event of French tour

Middle East

Al Jazeera
Pope Leo heads to France amid assisted dying, abuse debates
Arab News
Pope arrives in France on first official visit in 18 years
Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
Pope urges French bishops to “persevere” against clerical sex abuse
Anadolu Agency
Pope Leo urges French bishops to maintain vigilance against clerical abuse
The Jerusalem Post
Pope Leo pledges action on clergy abuse after meeting French survivors

Africa more than usual

Africanews
France welcomes Leo XIV at Orly Airport as bells sound nationwide
Daily Maverick (South Africa)
Pope Leo arrives in France with AI, apologies for clergy abuse on agenda
Africanews
Macron and Pope Leo XIV unite on AI risks and nuclear weapons
MyJoyOnline (Ghana)
Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris for open-air Mass
The Citizen (Tanzania)
Vast Paris crowd cheers Pope Leo in largest event of France tour
Punch (Nigeria)
Pope to meet victims of clerical sex abuse on France trip
IOL (South Africa)
Pope urges French bishops to “persevere” against clerical sex abuse
Punch (Nigeria)
Pope promises to protect French sex abuse victims

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