Pope Draws Large Crowds for Open-Air Mass in Paris
More than half a million people are expected to attend the outdoor service in the heart of the French capital.
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Large crowds have gathered in Paris ahead of an open-air Mass led by the Pope, with more than half a million people expected to attend the outdoor service held in the heart of the French capital, according to the BBC.
The event marks one of the largest public religious gatherings the city has seen in recent years, drawing pilgrims and residents alike to witness the ceremony in person.
Security and logistical arrangements have reportedly been put in place to manage the scale of the crowd, as organizers prepare for one of the day's most closely watched public events.
Further details about the Mass, including its exact schedule, were not immediately available.
Sources
- Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris for open-air Mass — BBC News — World
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