Pope Leo XIV in Metz: Closed Parking Spaces, Disturbed traffic... Here's What Awaits the Motorists
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The city of Metz will welcome Pope Leo XIV on Monday, September 28th. For the good performance of this "historical event", the car traffic will be greatly disturbed.
Xavier Boniface is a professor of contemporary history at the University of Picardie Jules-Verne. His research focuses on military and religious history, and he is one of the great French specialists of the papacy. He looks back on Pope Leo XIV's next journey to France, whose European coloration, according to him, will be very clear.
The visit of Pope Leo XIV to Metz creates a dispute for 250,000 euros from the city treasury. Two secular associations have complained against the funds. The mayor refers to the expected visitors and the effect of the Pope's visit.
Dispute over 250,000 euros: Two secular associations sue against public spending for the event. "Suddenly, the mayor of Metz finds.
Metz has allocated €500,000 to organize the visit of Pope Leo XIV. Lay organizations intend to challenge part of this amount in the administrative court. They argue that the expenditure on preparing the event is insufficiently justified in terms of local public interest. City authorities, however, point to the importance of the visit for the promotion of Metz, tourism, and economic life. Leo XIV to visit Metz on 28 The article "Preparations for …
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