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Pope Leo XIV opens status check on Pope Francis’ contentious opening to civilly remarried Catholics

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Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholic leaders to courageously accompany families in their weaknesses and failures. Leo on Wednesday opened a weeklong and closed-door conference assessing the implementation of Pope Francis' 2016 document “The Joy of Love.

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    Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholic leaders to courageously accompany families in their weaknesses and failures. Leo on Wednesday opened a weeklong and closed-door conference assessing the implementation of Pope Francis' 2016 document “The Joy of Love.

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