Archbishop praises Pope's anti-war comments during Vatican visit
Dame Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church of England, had a private discussion with Pope Leo during the trip.
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Dame Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church of England, had a private discussion with Pope Leo during the trip.
Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally praised Pope Leo XIV for his strong stance against injustice during their historic meeting at the Vatican, emphasizing the Pope's message of hope amid global conflicts.
Pope Leo XIV and Archbishop Sarah Mullally held a historic meeting at the Vatican, praying together and reaffirming their commitment to overcoming differences, with Mullally emphasizing the need for a hopeful narrative in the face of global challenges.
During their historic meeting at the Vatican, Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally praised Pope Leo XIV for his stance against injustice and assured him of a warm welcome should he visit the UK.
Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally praised Pope Leo XIV's 'courageous call' for peace following a war of words with US President Donald Trump, urging Anglicans to join in raising voices for peace and justice.
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