An extraordinary surge of interest is building in France ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit to Paris, Lourdes and Metz from September 25th to 28th. Over one million people have already registered to attend events during the trip. This demonstrates a remarkable display of enthusiasm from the French public for the Pontiff’s visit. Organizers are describing the logistics as a significant challenge due to the sheer number of anticipated attendees. The papal journey will include stops at key religious and cultural sites across France. Authorities are preparing for large crowds and are focused on ensuring a safe and successful visit for both the Pope and the pilgrims traveling to Paris, Lourdes and Metz. The visit is expected to be a major event for France.