The musical lineup for the grand youth vigil with Pope Leo XIV is taking shape. On Friday, September 25, 2026, Monroe will be joined by Natasha St-Pier and Grégory Turpin, announced as a duo at the Stade de France, but will also feature Anisha Jo, the Frangines, the Guetteurs and rapper Tagra for one of the marquee moments of the pope’s visit to Paris.
Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris: Notre-Dame, the Stade de France, the Champs-Élysées… the full schedule
Notre-Dame, the Stade de France, the Champs-Élysées, the Place de la Concorde… Pope Leo XIV will be in Paris on September 25 and 26, 2026 for a series of religious and official engagements. The programme, public highlights and practical information: here are the essentials. [Read more]
At just 17, Monroe already has a packed resume. The 2025 winner of Prodiges, the Franco-American singer later represented France at the Eurovision 2026 with Regarde !. On June 21, she performed in the inner courtyard of the Élysée Palace for the Fête de la Musique, alongside Cerrone, Feder and Michaël Canitrot. She will again take the stage for the public at the Stade de France, in front of up to 80,000 young people aged 17 to 35.
For this evening, Monroe will be supported by the Reims Cathedral Choir. Other artists are also on the bill, including Natasha St-Pier and Grégory Turpin, who will perform as a duo during the vigil. The two singers have previously collaborated on a repertoire rooted in Christian music.
The lineup has expanded again in recent days. Anisha Jo, the 2022 Star Academy winner, has confirmed her appearance at the Stade de France, alongside Frangines, the duo formed by Anne Coste and Jacinthe Madelin. Les Guetteurs, a French group blending reggae and Christian music, will also be on the bill, as will rapper Tagra, announced among the artists set to perform.
The evening will open with a musical prologue at 6:30 p.m., followed by the vigil at 7:30 p.m. in the presence of Léon XIV. Access is by reservation only, and registrations are now closed.
This date will stand out among the highlights of the pope’s trip to France, scheduled from September 25 to 28, 2026. Pope Leo X is notably expected at UNESCO and at Notre-Dame de Paris before the evening at the Stade de France. He is then set to celebrate a large outdoor Mass at Place de la Concorde and along the Champs-Élysées.
With Monroe, Natasha St-Pier and Grégory Turpin, Anisha Jo, Les Frangines, Les Guetteurs and Tagra now announced, the musical lineup for the vigil is taking shape just a few weeks ahead of Pope Leo XIV's arrival.
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Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris: Notre-Dame, the Stade de France, the Champs-Élysées… the full schedule
