Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France Seeks Donations as It Prepares for Pope Leo’s Visit
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His, screens, sanitary... According to the diocese of Paris, the budget for the Pope's travel to the capital varies between 10 and 15 million euros.
The sovereign pontiff will be in the Hexagon from 25 to 28 September 2026. He is to celebrate a giant mass on the Place de la Concorde and go to Lourdes.
Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France seeks donations as it prepares for Pope Leo XIV’s visit
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes is preparing to welcome Pope Leo XIV as part of his pastoral visit to France in September, a development that represents “an unprecedented logistical and spiritual challenge” for the site where the Immaculate Conception first appeared to St. Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. The shrine’s recent newsletters have highlighted the preparations and appealed for support to help carry out the necessary work to welcome the …
A collection was launched in mid-July by several dioceses to finance the Pope's visit to France scheduled for September 25-28, 2026.
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