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Pope Leo XIV meets Focolare Movement
Pope Leo XIV met with bishops associated with the Focolare Movement during a private audience at the Vatican on Sept. 9, 2026.
During the meeting, the Pope said that witnessing to the meaning and service of unity is a priority for him. He noted that this work is necessary because the current age is marked by increasing polarization.
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- ReportingPope Leo XIV says ‘giving witness to unity’ is close to his heart
The Monitor · Rose O’Connor
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- Sep 9, 11:09 AM The Monitor Pope Leo XIV says ‘giving witness to unity’ is close to his heart
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