AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCatholic Culture in France: Pope Leo XIV’s Paris and Saint-Denis stop (Sept. 25–28) is being framed as a “topography of mission,” from Saint Denis traditions to today’s baptized communities, with bishops stressing the trip’s tight schedule and a message centered on protecting human dignity and young people in a tech age. Faith in Lourdes: Ahead of the Pope’s Lourdes visit (Sept. 26–27), the shrine is bracing for about 150,000 pilgrims, with major moments like prayer at the grotto, Mass, and a rosary torchlight procession. Gothic Cathedrals on Screen: Bishop Robert Barron’s documentary “Heaven in Stone and Glass” (theatrical release Sept. 20) spotlights five French gothic sites including Saint-Denis, timed to land just before the Pope’s arrival. Paris Lifestyle: A guide to “hidden charms” pushes beyond the usual Eiffel Tower-and-Louvre checklist toward quieter architecture and after-dark Paris. Music & Pop Culture: Jay-Z’s Paris run at Stade de France (Sept. 10) brought surprise guests Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams, keeping the JAŸ-Z 30 Tour buzz alive.
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