Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris ahead of open-air Mass
More than half a million people are expected to attend the pope's open-air Mass in the heart of the French capital.
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Large crowds gathered in Paris to greet the Pope ahead of an open-air Mass expected to draw more than half a million people to the heart of the French capital.
The turnout reflects the scale of anticipation surrounding the pontiff's visit, with the Mass set to be one of the central events of his time in the city.
Security and logistics arrangements have accompanied the visit as authorities prepare for the large gathering.
The event forms part of a broader itinerary during the Pope's stay in the French capital.
Sources
- Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris ahead of open-air Mass — BBC News — World
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