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- 1700,000 attend Pope's open-air Mass in Paris●Службу Папы Римского в Париже посетили 700 тысяч человек Богослужение под открытым небом состоялось на площади Согласия
Pope Leo celebrated an open-air Mass on the Place de la Concorde in Paris during his first official visit to the French capital, drawing around 700,000 people. The Vatican said attendance exceeded pre-registered numbers by roughly 100,000, underscoring the scale of public interest in the papal service.
- 2Vatican diplomat urges two-state solution and AI limits at UN▼Vatican's top diplomat pushes 2-state solution, 'limits' on AI at UN General Assembly
The Vatican's top diplomat told the UN General Assembly that a two-state solution remains essential to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and called for limits on the development and use of artificial intelligence. The speech aligns with Pope Francis's repeated appeals for peace in the Middle East and for ethical guardrails on new technologies. It underscores the Holy See's effort to shape international debate on both conflicts and technology governance.
- 3Hundreds of thousands attend Pope Leo XIV's open-air Mass in Paris●Hundreds of thousands of worshippers flood the heart of Paris as Pope Leo XIV celebrates a massive open-air Mass and cal
Pope Leo XIV celebrated a massive open-air Mass in central Paris, with hundreds of thousands of worshippers packing the Champs-Élysées and Place. The Vatican estimated around 800,000 people attended the event. In his homily, the Pope urged Catholics to openly share their faith in what he described as an increasingly secularized society.
- 4Pope Leo urges Church in France to nurture seeds of faith●Pope Leo calls on Church in France to nuture seeds of faith
Pope Leo has called on the Catholic Church in France to nurture the seeds of faith, addressing the French Church at a time when it continues to face declining religious practice and institutional challenges. The appeal, reported by Vatican News, emphasises renewal and the growth of belief among the faithful. Church observers see it as encouragement for local communities to strengthen their pastoral work and outreach.
- 5Cardinal Parolin urges UN to restore trust through dialogue▼Cardinal Parolin at UN: ‘Restore trust’ through dialogue, justice and peace
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, addressed the United Nations with a call to 'restore trust' among nations through dialogue, justice and peace. His appeal comes amid widespread international tensions and eroding confidence in multilateral institutions, positioning the Holy See's diplomatic voice in debates over how the global community can rebuild cooperation.
- 6Pope Leo Draws Massive Paris Crowd on France Tour●Pope Leo Draws Massive Paris Crowd in Biggest Event of France Tour
Pope Leo drew a massive crowd in Paris in what is being described as the biggest event of his tour of France. The large turnout in the French capital underlines the attention surrounding the visit, which is being closely followed given its diplomatic and religious significance for relations between the Vatican and France.