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Macron skips pope's mass but hails visit online

Original: Absent de la messe du pape, Macron a toutefois réagi sur X en publiant une vidéo de la papamobile circulant autour de l’

President Emmanuel Macron was absent from the Pope's mass in Paris, but reacted on X by posting a video of the popemobile circling the Arc de Triomphe through a jubilant crowd. "Concord and Fraternity. France is proud to welcome Pope Leo XIV," the president wrote, saluting the pontiff's visit despite his own no-show at the service, a choice drawing comment and debate.

Why now: Macron's absence from the mass while publicly celebrating the papal visit is drawing attention and criticism.

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• Absent de la messe du pape, Macron a toutefois réagi sur X en publiant une vidéo de la papamobile circulant autour de l’Arc de Triomphe, au milieu d’une foule en liesse. «Concorde et Fraternité. La France est fière d’accueillir le Pape Léon XIV", écrit le président, qui a eu… · paul_denton · 16

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