On the fourth and final day of his apostolic journey to France, the pope addressed European leaders at the Robert Schuman Conference Center and celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Metz.

Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron will welcome Pope Leo XIV at the airport on Friday as the 71-year-old pontiff lands in France, the first state visit by a head of the Catholic Church in 18 years.

Pope Leo XIV closes his France tour in Metz today with an interreligious peace call, a 4 p.m. cathedral Mass and an evening flight to Rome.

In a last-minute schedule shift, French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to attend the concluding mass of Pope Leo XIV's four-day visit to France before officially escorting the pontiff at his ...

On September 28, 2026, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Metz. This represents a rare privilege for the diocese; it’s the only French cathedral in the Holy Father’s ...

It has been eight centuries, to the year, since Pope Honorius III issued an edict to raise money for a new cathedral in the city of Metz. And while it would be years before the first stone was laid, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a start, Metz has been a capital not once but twice. First up, it ran the Frankish state of Austrasia. In the early middle ...

The American pope was escorted to the airport of the eastern border city of Metz by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday. View on euronews ...

On the fourth and final day of his apostolic journey to France, the Pope addressed European leaders at the Robert Schuman Conference Center and celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Metz.