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Society & Rights April 21, 2026 441 stories in this edition

Pope Leo offers thanks for ‘great gift’ of Francis, one year on from his death

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Pope Leo offers thanks for ‘great gift’ of Francis, one year on from his death

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Over his 12-year papacy, Pope Francis 'promoted an authentic respect for all men and women…that we are all brothers and sisters,' says Pope Leo XIV

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