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600,000 register for Pope Leo’s Paris Mass as organizers expand route

Summary by ACI Africa
As France puts the finishing touches on preparations for Pope Leo XIV's visit, excitement is building across a nation that one French cardinal says is resisting secularization. Nearly 600,000 people registered for the open-air papal Mass at the Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées before sign-ups closed on Sept. 16, according to Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris. Registration was encouraged but not required. The huge response forced orga…
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Pope Leo XIV will celebrate an open-air Mass on the Place de la Concorde and on the Champs-Elysées on Saturday, September 26 at 3 p.m. 600,000 faithful are expected. Here is all you need to know: access, retransmission and security device.

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Paris is preparing for a Mass with Pope Leo XIV. Due to 600,000 reservations, the capital's authorities are designating new areas for the faithful on the Champs-Élysées. See the details of the Bishop of Rome's visit to France.

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ACI Africa broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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