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Watch: Huge crowds greeted the Pope as he travelled down the Champs-Élysées
Pope Leo XIV has praised the "enthusiasm, energy and commitment" young people bring to the Catholic Church as dense crowds attended an open-air Mass in Paris.
An estimated 700,000 people had gathered for the Mass celebrated by the Pope from a special altar on the Place de la Concorde, on the second day of his four-day visit to France.
It began after the pontiff rode down the Champs-Élysées Avenue waving to crowds from his open-topped popemobile.
Many senior politicians attended the Mass. On Friday, the Pope met French President Emma...
