Pope Leo XIV denounces "needless massacres" of civilians in Europe on his final day in France
The Pope concludes his visit to France in Metz, marked by gatherings in Paris and Lourdes, before a mass at Saint-Étienne Cathedral in the presence of Emmanuel Macron.
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Pope Leo XIV denounced the "needless massacres that claim civilian victims every day" in Europe, according to RFI, during the final day of his visit to France on Monday in Metz.
This stop comes after two days in Paris and a day in Lourdes, where the pontiff gathered more than one million people in total, the report notes.
The Pope was to deliver a speech titled "At the Roots of Europe for Peace and Unity" at the Robert-Schuman Congress Center, followed by a mass scheduled for 4 p.m. at Saint-Étienne Cathedral, in the presence of President Emmanuel Macron.
The full content of the speech was not detailed in the information available at the time of the report.
Sources
- EN DIRECT - Léon XIV dénonce les «massacres inutiles qui font chaque jour des victimes civiles» en Europe — RFI — Français
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