country
France
Summary
France is the destination of Pope Leo XIV's next announced apostolic journey, 25–28 September 2026, which will include an address at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris.
Key facts
- Continent
- Europe
- Papal visit
- 25–28 September 2026 (announced 7 August 2026)
- Confirmed element
- Visit to UNESCO headquarters, Paris
The full day-by-day programme is being released in stages by the Holy See Press Office. A UNESCO address gives Leo XIV a global platform on education, culture, science and the ethics of technology.
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Sources
- Official sourceHoly See Press Office — Holy See Press Office — Daily Bulletin · Official bulletin, schedule and travel notices
- Official sourceVatican News — Vatican News — Dicastery for Communication · Official Vatican news service
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