Cardinal Parolin: Pope's visit to France to shine light on life, peace, Europe

September 24, 2026 · 1 min read

The Vatican Secretary of State looks ahead to the Pope’s visit to France and to UNESCO, highlighting the “diplomacy of encounter” and the “creative efforts” capable of freeing Europe from a logic of violence.

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Emily Adams

Hoping the visit brings some real talk on protecting the unborn and the elderly. The “diplomacy of encounter” sounds nice, but Europe’s been drifting from basic respect for life for years now. Will be watching to see if that gets mentioned in Paris or at UNESCO.

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