PARIS (Reuters) - Pope Francis' scheduled visit to France next week has stirred debate in the French political class, with left-wing politicians ...
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSPARIS - Pope Francis' scheduled visit to France next week has stirred debate in the French political class, with left-wing politicians criticising the president for attending Mass while the far-right objects to the pope's positive views on immigration.
"A president should not show preference for one particular religion," the head of the French Communist party, Fabien Roussel, said. Macron's advisers said French leaders had attended Mass before, and there was"confusion" as to what secularism means.
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