Pope Leo set for largest event of France tour as Paris crowds swell
Philip Turle is live from Paris.
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26.09.2026
Pope encourages Catholics in deeply secular France to persevere as Paris shuts down for huge Mass
Pope Leo XIV is encouraging French Catholics to persevere in their faith
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26.09.2026
Pope Leo XIV visits France and meets migrants and margialised people
Mélina Huet is live from Paris.
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26.09.2026
Leo XIV in Paris: Pope arrives in France on first state visit in 18 years
Pope Leo XIV is to celebrate an open-air mass for some 600,000 believers on Saturday on the French capital's Place de la Concorde and adjoining Champs-Elysees.
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26.09.2026
France: Pope says 'authentic secularity' does not exclude religion
Pope Leo XIV said on a visit to France on Friday that "authentic secularity" should not exclude religion, in a country where law has for more than a century separated church and state. "An authentic s
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26.09.2026
Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip
Pope Leo XIV has warned that a "paradise of machines" could undermine humanity. He raises concerns about artificial intelligence, nuclear arms, and human rights during his visit to France.
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26.09.2026
Pope Leo XIV makes first official Papal visit in France in nearly 20
Pope Leo XIV drew huge crowds on the first Papal visit to France in 18 years.
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26.09.2026
Pope Leo XIV warns AI could undermine humanity during France visit
Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a 'paradise of machines' at the Elysee Palace.
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26.09.2026
Nations League: Kylian Mbappé injured after scoring France winner in Turkey
France beat 10-man Turkey 1-0 to start Zidane eraItaly 0-2 Belgium, Georgia 0-1 Northern IrelandKylian Mbappé limped off with an apparent knee injury, moments after scoring France’s winner against Tur
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25.09.2026
Mbappe goal overshadowed by knee injury to mar Zidane debut France win
Kylian Mbappe scores the only goal of France's win in Turkiye, but Real Madrid striker immediately forced off by injury.
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25.09.2026
‘I hope France wakes up’: Young Catholics flood the streets for Pope Leo's Paris visit
Armed with paper fortune-tellers and pop worship songs, young French Catholics from the Anuncio movement fanned out into the crowds awaiting Pope Leo XIV's arrival in Paris on Friday, hoping to bring
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25.09.2026
Turkey v France, Italy v Belgium, and more: Nations League clockwatch – live
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25.09.2026
Pope Leo warns of AI threat to humanity at start of three-day France visit
Pontiff says artificial intelligence must remain at service of people in first official papal visit to country in 18 yearsPope Leo has warned against losing humanity in a “paradise of machines” as he
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25.09.2026
LIVE: Turkiye vs France – UEFA Nations League
Follow the updates, with build-up, predictions, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage.
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25.09.2026
Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
Watch our special FRANCE 24 edition as Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral on September 25 during his visit to Paris. Our journalists followed the event live from outside the cathedral,
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25.09.2026
Pope Leo XIV rides through Paris in the popemobile to Notre-Dame
Watch our special FRANCE 24 coverage of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris as the pontiff travelled through the French capital in the popemobile on his way to Notre-Dame Cathedral, where our journalist Cla
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25.09.2026
Blow for Littler as new TV major announced and France lands 2027 ranking event
The introduction of the European Open and a first-ever PDC European Tour event in France will headline a packed 2027 PDC calendar – but the changes could make Luke Littler’s bid to complete darts even
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25.09.2026
Pope Leo warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity on his France visit
Pope Leo XIV raised existential concerns about scientific progress, life and human rights during a speech on his first papal visit to France.
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25.09.2026
France: Pope Leo XIV keeps visit focused on faith over politics
Pope Leo XIV has declined a state dinner, the Legion of Honour and a private meeting with President Emmanuel Macron, keeping his four-day France visit centred on its apostolic mission despite official
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25.09.2026
'Iran has dragged us into this conflict,' top Emirati diplomat Anwar Gargash says
In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Anwar Gargash, senior diplomatic adviser to the UAE president, said Iran "has dragged us into this conflict", after the UAE
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25.09.2026