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On the Prado in Marseille, the emotion at the passage of Pope Francis: "I would not have missed it for anything in the world"

2023-09-23T18:09:46.225Z

Highlights: Pope Francis' visit to Marseilles is the first by a sovereign pontiff in nearly 500 years. The papal stroll seems to have aroused a strong emotion in the French city. A young woman is seized with an uncontrollable fervor at the papal visit. "I would not have missed it for anything in the world," says the woman who witnessed the visit in Marseille. "Long live the Pope!" says the young woman, who witnessed it in person for the first time.


During this trip, the first of a sovereign pontiff to Marseilles in nearly 500 years, the papal stroll seems to have aroused a


Maya runs, her daughter perched on her shoulders, trying as best she can to keep up with the rhythm of the popemobile. A few meters from her, Francis distributes the blessings to his faithful gathered along the Avenue du Prado, before tirelessly detaching himself to run towards the Velodrome stadium in Marseille. "Long live the Pope!" says the young woman, seized with an uncontrollable fervor.

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