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Capital and largest city of France
Paris is the capital and largest city of France, with an estimated city population of 2.04 million in an area of 105.4 km2 (40.7 sq mi), as of January 2026, and a metropolitan population of 13.3 million (2023). Located on the Seine in the centre of the Île-de-France region, it is the largest metropolitan area and fourth-most populous city in the European Union (EU). Paris is nicknamed the "City of Light" mainly due to its leading role in the Age of Enlightenment.
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Chants of “Leo, Leo” and “Long live the Pope” echoed down the Champs-Elysees in Paris as Pope Leo urged Catholics to find happiness in faith, not material things.
Pope Leo XIV draws hundreds of thousands of people to Paris’ Champs-Élysées for a massive outdoor Mass. The pope greeted cheering crowds from his popemobile during a parade on Saturday
Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd on his way for a prayer at the Grotto of the Apparitions of Massabielle, in Lourdes.