Meetings with victims of sexual abuse, including those allegedly abused by Father Rupnik, “gave me a new look on our mosaics in Lourdes,” Bishop Micas said.
2026 Papal Trip to France
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“The distressed and wounded who need consolation and reparation must hold first place in Lourdes. This is the distinct grace of this sanctuary.”
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(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV will make a four-day apostolic journey to France Sept. 25-28, with a program that stretches from the Élysée Palace and UNESCO in Paris to …
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The first major papal event in France is to be a meeting and prayer vigil with Pope Leo and young people, scheduled for the evening of Friday, Sept. 25.
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The schedule for the pope’s trip to France is expected to be finalized by the Holy See in the coming weeks.
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The visit will be the first time a pope has traveled to France on an official papal state visit since Pope Benedict XVI in 2008
