Pope Leo XIV celebrated an open-air Mass in Paris that drew hundreds of thousands of worshippers to the Champs-Elysees, part of his broader visit to France.
Around 800,000 people gathered at Place de la Concorde for the outdoor service, according to Al Jazeera.
Around 700,000 people gathered in central Paris as the Pope celebrated an open-air Mass.
Around 700,000 people gathered in central Paris to hear the Catholic leader speak and offer prayer.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated one of the world's largest outdoor Masses in front of hundreds of thousands of faithful in Paris on Saturday.
Hundreds of thousands filled the Champs-Élysées for the pope's outdoor Mass on Saturday, in a sign of continued public interest in the Catholic Church in France.
The pope celebrated a mass in central Paris attended by an estimated 700,000 people, one of the largest gatherings of his apostolic visit to France.
More than half a million people are expected to attend the outdoor service in the heart of the French capital.
Onlookers lined the Champs-Élysées to cheer Pope Leo as he made his way through Paris ahead of an 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.
A report from Mehr News (Iran) sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
The high point of the visit will be a large open-air Mass expected to draw more than half a million people.
A report from France 24 — English sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
France 24's Antonia Kerrigan reports growing excitement in the French capital as the city prepares for a large open-air Mass led by the pope.
A report from BBC News — World sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
Security arrangements were expanded to the Place de l'Étoile and Avenue de la Grande-Armée to accommodate the anticipated crowd.
A report from France 24 — English sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.