Pope Leo XIV welcomed like a rock star at Stade de France near Paris

"For the pope, for God, make some noise!": Blending gospel and contemporary Christian music, 80,000 young Catholics filled the Stade de France on Friday evening to proclaim their faith. They gave Pope Leo XIV a rock-star welcome as he arrived at the stadium in his 'popemobile'.

Published on RocksNews: 26 Sept 2026, 01:11 UTC
Updated: 26 Sept 2026, 01:11 UTC
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Pope Leo XIV welcomed like a rock star at Stade de France near Paris — Pope Leo XIV welcomed like a rock star at Stade de France near Paris — Image credit: France 24 (English)

"For the pope, for God, make some noise!": Blending gospel and contemporary Christian music, 80,000 young Catholics filled the Stade de France on Friday evening to proclaim their faith. They gave Pope Leo XIV a rock-star welcome as he arrived at the stadium in his 'popemobile'.

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