Catholic influencers gathered hundreds of young people at Saint-Sulpice Church in Paris for a prayer evening in preparation for the visit of Pope Leo XIV, reports France 24.
This mobilization illustrates how social media is becoming a new means of evangelization, with a growing number of baptisms among young people in France.
Catholic content creators explain that they want to transform online engagement into real communities, while Church leaders call for influencers not to overshadow the faith they promote.