Pope heads to secular France with an appeal to respect the dignity of every human life
Pope Leo XIV is visiting France for a weekend trip, where he plans to advocate for the dignity of human life.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is taking his call to respect the dignity of every human life on the road with a weekend visit to France, where the Catholic Church has lost ground on influencing ethical issues as the country maintains a strict approach to secularism. Leo is spending four intense days in...
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