- Pope Leo XIV is visiting France for a state visit, where he will meet President Macron and hold mass in Lourdes.
- The Vatican held its first state visit to France in 18 years, with the Pope meeting President Macron.
- Pope Leo XIV makes an official papal visit to France after 18 years, addressing issues like assisted dying and abuse fallout.
Pope Leo XIV visited France to discuss ethical issues, including assisted suicide, following Belgium's legalization.
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What happened
Pope Leo XIV visited France to discuss ethical issues, including assisted suicide, following Belgium's legalization.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Pope Leo XIV addressed French law on assisted suicide.1 source
Pope Leo XIV met Macron during his visit to France to discuss ethical issues like assisted suicide.1 source
Pope Leo rejected assisted dying and abortion of the disabled.1 source
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The entities involved
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Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
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Emmanuel Macron
president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
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- Pope Leo XIV criticized the use of the death penalty in the United States.