Pope Leo XIV in France: Vespers at Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral | September 25, 2026

Description: Watch live as Pope Leo XIV presides over Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris during his Apostolic Journey to France.

The Holy Father will be welcomed by the Archbishop of Paris, Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, and the Cathedral’s Rector-Archpriest. After entering Notre-Dame, Pope Leo XIV will spend a brief moment in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament and will then venerate the Crown of Thorns of Christ.

The celebration will gather bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated men and women, and seminarians. The liturgy will include the Lucernarium, psalmody, a short reading, the Holy Father’s homily, the Gospel canticle, intercessions, the Lord’s Prayer and the final blessing. At the conclusion, the Pope will briefly pray with the faithful outside the Cathedral.

Credit: Vatican Media

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