Pope Leo XIV to celebrate mass on Place de la Concorde during September state visit to France
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Posted Jun 26, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-26-1500
Pope Leo XIV will visit France from September 25 to 28, celebrating a mass on September 26 at the Place de la Concorde and Champs-Élysées, as confirmed by Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris.
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to undertake a state visit to France from September 25 to 28. During his four-day trip, the pontiff will celebrate a significant mass on September 26. The event is planned for the iconic Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées in Paris. Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris confirmed these details to Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Friday, June 26. The visit marks a notable occasion for the Catholic community in France.
Sources: Le Monde