# Pope Leo to visit a secular France at odds with Catholic views on abortion, euthanasia

- Published: 2026-09-21T09:32:49.702Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T13:03:52.642Z
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## How it developed

- 2026-09-21T09:32:49.702Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo to visit a secular France at odds with Catholic views on abortion, euthanasia](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260921-pope-leo-xiv-in-france-to-find-secular-country-at-odds-with-catholic-views-on-abortion-euthanasia)
- 2026-09-21T10:02:52.468Z - France 24 English: [France prepares for Pope Leo XIV historic visit](https://www.france24.com/en/france-prepares-for-pope-leo-xiv-historic-visit)
- 2026-09-22T17:30:33.129Z - MyJoyOnline: [BSIFF 2026 brings four days of African cinema to Kumasi - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/bsiff-2026-brings-four-days-of-african-cinema-to-kumasi/)
- 2026-09-22T19:00:12.407Z - France 24 Spanish: [Abusos a menores, IA y "repensar" Europa: ABC de los asuntos que marcan la visita de León XIV a Francia](https://www.france24.com/es/francia/20260922-abusos-a-menores-ia-y-repensar-europa-abc-de-los-asuntos-que-marcan-la-visita-de-le%C3%B3n-xiv-a-francia)
- 2026-09-22T21:01:02.879Z - MyJoyOnline: [Ghana TVET Service, UNESCO, KPMG, Microsoft to train 100,000 facilitators in AI - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-tvet-service-unesco-kpmg-microsoft-to-train-100000-facilitators-in-ai/)
- 2026-09-23T12:33:33.896Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo XIV visit expected to boost Lourdes economy](https://www.france24.com/en/pope-leo-xiv-visit-expected-to-boost-lourdes-economy)
- 2026-09-23T15:32:52.793Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo XIV to trace back French ancestry, spiritual roots on visit to France](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260923-pope-leo-xiv-trace-back-french-ancestry-spiritual-roots-visit-to-france)
- 2026-09-23T18:31:53.671Z - France 24 French: [Le débat - Léon XIV : un pape plus politique ?](https://www.france24.com/fr/%C3%A9missions/le-d%C3%A9bat/20260923-l%C3%A9on-xiv-un-pape-plus-politique)
- 2026-09-23T19:02:41.467Z - France 24 English: [The Debate - Holy regulation? Pope in Paris to press case for 'disarming' AI](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260923-holy-regulation-pope-in-paris-to-press-case-for-disarming-ai)
- 2026-09-23T19:30:10.978Z - France 24 Spanish: [El papa León XIV abordará la evolución de la IA ante la UNESCO](https://www.france24.com/es/video/20260923-el-papa-le%C3%B3n-xiv-abordar%C3%A1-la-evoluci%C3%B3n-de-la-ia-ante-la-unesco)
- 2026-09-24T06:01:33.935Z - DW German: [Der Papst trifft im säkularen Frankreich auf Euphorie und Europas aktuelle Probleme](https://www.dw.com/de/begeisterung-papst-leo-besucht-frankreich-und-stärkt-europa/a-79394184?maca=de-rss-de-top-1016-rdf)
- 2026-09-24T10:31:55.438Z - France 24 French: [France : La capitale se met à l'heure du Pape](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260924-france-la-capitale-se-met-%C3%A0-l-heure-du-pape)
- 2026-09-24T12:30:02.671Z - DW Top Stories: [Pope Leo XIV visits France as he reflects on Europe's future and the challenges ahead](https://www.dw.com/en/pope-fever-takes-hold-as-pope-leo-visits-france/a-79401291?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf)
- 2026-09-24T16:02:00.598Z - France 24 French: [J-1 avant l'arrivée du Pape en France : plus d'un million de visiteurs attendus](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260924-j-1-avant-l-arriv%C3%A9e-du-pape-en-france-plus-d-un-million-de-visiteurs-attendus)
- 2026-09-24T16:33:42.251Z - Clarin: [Con un inédito concierto de campanas, Francia recibe al Papa León XIV para una visita intensa y algo incómoda](https://www.clarin.com/mundo/inedito-concierto-campanas-francia-recibe-papa-leon-xiv-visita-intensa-incomoda_0_8HIS8027lf.html)
- 2026-09-24T20:00:34.935Z - MyJoyOnline: [Ghana TVET Service, OR Foundation partner to promote sustainable fashion - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-tvet-service-or-foundation-partner-to-promote-sustainable-fashion/)
- 2026-09-24T20:00:34.935Z - MyJoyOnline: [TVET Service, Bank of Ghana explore partnership to boost skills development - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/tvet-service-bank-of-ghana-explore-partnership-to-boost-skills-development/)
- 2026-09-24T23:30:14.861Z - France 24 Spanish: [Expectativas de los franceses por la visita del papa León XIV](https://www.france24.com/es/video/20260924-expectativas-de-los-franceses-por-la-visita-del-papa-le%C3%B3n-xiv)
- 2026-09-25T00:01:24.429Z - France 24 French: [Les clés de l'info - 18 ans sans pape à Paris : pourquoi ?](https://www.france24.com/fr/%C3%A9missions/les-cl%C3%A9s-de-l-info/20260924-18-ans-sans-pape-%C3%A0-paris-pourquoi)
- 2026-09-25T00:15:02.506Z - BBC News: [Pope warns against 'losing humanity' to AI machines](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmq8j904212po)
- 2026-09-25T00:30:21.417Z - MyJoyOnline: [Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope's visit - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/hundreds-of-thousands-expected-in-paris-for-popes-visit/)
- 2026-09-25T01:30:09.869Z - France 24 Spanish: [Con gran expectativa, Francia se prepara para recibir al papa León XIV tras 18 años](https://www.france24.com/es/video/20260925-con-gran-expectativa-francia-se-prepara-para-recibir-al-papa-le%C3%B3n-xiv-tras-18-a%C3%B1os)
- 2026-09-25T01:31:31.518Z - France 24 French: [En direct : le pape acclamé au Stade de France lors d’une grande veillée réunissant 80 000 jeunes catholiques](https://www.france24.com/fr/france/20260925-en-direct-pape-leon-xiv-visite-france-ia-immigration-macron-eglise-catholique)
- 2026-09-25T02:02:00.686Z - France 24 English: [Live: Pope Leo arrives at Notre-Dame after greeting crowds on 'popemobile' procession through Paris](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260925-live-pope-france-first-state-visit-18-years)
- 2026-09-25T04:31:42.839Z - LRT: [Prasideda pirmasis popiežiaus Leono XIV vizitas Prancūzijoje](https://www.lrt.lt/naujienos/pasaulyje/6/3063020/prasideda-pirmasis-popieziaus-leono-xiv-vizitas-prancuzijoje)
- 2026-09-25T05:01:39.933Z - NOS Nieuws: [Frankrijk maakt zich op voor komst 'rockster' paus Leo XIV](https://nos.nl/artikel/2632422-frankrijk-maakt-zich-op-voor-komst-rockster-paus-leo-xiv)
- 2026-09-25T07:00:56.104Z - RTV SLO: [Papež Leon XIV. na obisku v Franciji, pri sobotni maši pričakujejo več kot pol milijona ljudi](https://www.rtvslo.si/svet/evropa/papez-leon-xiv-na-obisku-v-franciji-pri-sobotni-masi-pricakujejo-vec-kot-pol-milijona-ljudi/794829)
- 2026-09-25T08:00:30.810Z - Al Jazeera English: [Pope Leo heads to France amid assisted dying, abuse debates](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/pope-leo-heads-to-france-amid-assisted-dying-abuse-debates)
- 2026-09-25T08:02:44.764Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France: What you need to know](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260925-pope-leo-xiv-s-visit-to-france-what-you-need-to-know)
- 2026-09-25T08:31:59.712Z - France 24 French: [France 24 à bord de l'avion du pape qui a atteri à Paris](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-france-24-%C3%A0-bord-de-l-avion-du-pape-qui-a-atteri-%C3%A0-paris)
- 2026-09-25T09:33:02.356Z - Clarin: [León XIV a los periodistas: "Yo estoy contento de que vosotros estéis todos aquí"](https://www.clarin.com/estados-unidos/leon-xiv-a-los-periodistas-yo-estoy-contento-de-que-vosotros-esteis-todos-aqui_0_UHbxDXvoyD.html)
- 2026-09-25T09:01:48.245Z - France 24 French: [Le pape Léon XIV à Paris : comment va se dérouler sa première journée ?](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-le-pape-l%C3%A9on-xiv-%C3%A0-paris-comment-va-se-d%C3%A9rouler-sa-premi%C3%A8re-journ%C3%A9e)
- 2026-09-25T09:02:43.095Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo XIV's France visit puts Macron in diplomatic balancing act](https://www.france24.com/en/pope-leo-xiv-s-france-visit-puts-macron-in-diplomatic-balancing-act)
- 2026-09-25T09:02:43.095Z - France 24 English: [Pope Leo XIV's Paris agenda includes Macron meeting and Notre-Dame visit](https://www.france24.com/en/pope-leo-xiv-s-paris-agenda-includes-macron-meeting-and-notre-dame-visit)
- 2026-09-25T09:02:43.095Z - France 24 English: [REPLAY : Pope Leo XIV arrives in France for four-day visit](https://www.france24.com/en/replay-pope-leo-xiv-arrives-in-france-for-four-day-visit)
- 2026-09-25T10:01:54.727Z - France 24 French: [Rencontre entre Macron et le pape : quels dossiers au cœur des discussions ?](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-rencontre-entre-macron-et-le-pape-quels-dossiers-au-c%C5%93ur-des-discussions)
- 2026-09-25T10:03:06.724Z - Metropoles: [Leão XIV inicia visita à França em busca de aproximação com jovens e fiéis](https://www.metropoles.com/mundo/leao-xiv-inicia-visita-a-franca-em-busca-de-aproximacao-com-jovens-e-fieis)
- 2026-09-25T11:00:02.743Z - DW Top Stories: [Pope Leo XIV begins four-day pilgrimage to France](https://www.dw.com/en/pope-leo-xiv-begins-four-day-pilgrimage-to-france/a-79428252?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf)
- 2026-09-25T11:01:57.951Z - France 24 French: [Léon XIV : l'arrivée du pape au palais de l'Elysée](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-l%C3%A9on-xiv-l-arriv%C3%A9e-du-pape-au-palais-de-l-elys%C3%A9e)
- 2026-09-25T11:01:57.951Z - France 24 French: [REPLAY - Discours d'Emmanuel Macron aux côtés du pape Léon XIV en France](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-replay-discours-d-emmanuel-macron-aux-c%C3%B4t%C3%A9s-du-pape-l%C3%A9on-xiv-en-france)
- 2026-09-25T11:33:31.981Z - Clarin: [León XIV llegó a Francia en la primera visita oficial de un papa en 18 años: encuentro con Macron, visita a Notre Dame y una advertencia](https://www.clarin.com/mundo/leon-xiv-llego-francia-primera-visita-oficial-papa-18-anos-encuentro-macron-visita-notre-dame-advertencia_0_78PqX77FA3.html)
- 2026-09-25T11:32:46.085Z - France 24 English: [France: Pope Leo XIV begins Paris diplomacy at the Élysée](https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260925-france-pope-leo-xiv-begins-paris-diplomacy-at-the-%C3%A9lys%C3%A9e)
- 2026-09-25T11:31:56.001Z - France 24 French: [Léon XIV à l'Élysée : "la France a la vocation de rester un artisan infatigable de paix"](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-l%C3%A9on-xiv-%C3%A0-l-%C3%A9lys%C3%A9e-la-france-a-la-vocation-de-rester-un-artisan-infatigable-de-paix)
- 2026-09-25T12:00:39.615Z - MyJoyOnline: [Pope warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity as he opens France trip - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/pope-warns-a-paradise-of-machines-could-undermine-humanity-as-he-opens-france-trip/)
- 2026-09-25T12:32:10.729Z - France 24 French: [Venue historique de Léon XIV : départ du pape  vers la nonciature apostolique](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-venue-historique-de-l%C3%A9on-xiv-d%C3%A9part-du-pape-vers-la-nonciature-apostolique)
- 2026-09-25T12:32:50.704Z - France 24 English: [War, AI, secularism, surrogacy: what to take away from the Pope's speech](https://www.france24.com/en/war-ai-secularism-surrogacy-what-to-take-away-from-the-pope-s-speech)
- 2026-09-25T14:03:41.746Z - Clarin: [Abusos sexuales, eutanasia y migración: los focos sensibles de la visita del Papa a Francia](https://www.clarin.com/mundo/abusos-sexuales-eutanasia-migracion-focos-sensibles-visita-papa-francia_0_zOTgYFul41.html)
- 2026-09-25T14:02:00.927Z - France 24 French: [Léon XIV bientôt au Stade de France : la ferveur des jeunes croyants monte à Saint-Denis](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-l%C3%A9on-xiv-bient%C3%B4t-au-stade-de-france-la-ferveur-des-jeunes-croyants-monte-%C3%A0-saint-denis)
- 2026-09-25T14:02:00.927Z - France 24 French: [Léon XIV à Parix : 2,5 kilomètres de déambulation sous haute sécurité](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-l%C3%A9on-xiv-%C3%A0-parix-2-5-kilom%C3%A8tres-de-d%C3%A9ambulation-sous-haute-s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9)
- 2026-09-25T14:31:49.446Z - France 24 French: [Léon XIV en France : une venue du pape apostolique et non politique ?](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260925-l%C3%A9on-xiv-en-france-une-venue-du-pape-apostolique-et-non-politique)

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