REPLAY: Pope Leo XIV arrives in France for four-day visit

Pope Leo XIV has landed at Paris Orly Airport for the start of his four-day visit to France. A welcoming ceremony was held on the tarmac in the presence of President Emmanuel Macron, marking the beginning of a programme combining diplomatic meetings with major public events across Paris, Lourdes and
Papal Visit Overview
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Visit Duration: Pope Leo XIV has arrived at Paris Orly Airport for a scheduled four-day visit to France.
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Official Welcome: President Emmanuel Macron conducted a welcoming ceremony for the Pope upon his landing at the airport.
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Event Locations: The official itinerary includes diplomatic meetings and public events located in Paris and Lourdes.
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Diplomatic Engagement: The visit integrates high-level state protocol with public religious and social engagements.
Diplomatic & Public Impact
President Emmanuel Macron is facilitating high-level diplomatic meetings during the four-day visit.
The visit features major public events in Paris and Lourdes, involving the general population.
Visit Timeline
- Public events schedule in Paris and Lourdes
- Diplomatic outcomes of the four-day state visit
Papal Visit FAQs
How long is the Pope's visit to France? ▾
The visit is scheduled for a duration of four days.
Which locations are on the itinerary? ▾
The itinerary includes planned events in Paris and Lourdes.
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