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Pope urges Europe to help combat ‘deceit and lies’ in international ties
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Pope Leo XIV warned on Monday that relations between nations were becoming increasingly uncivilised with people boasting of “lies and deceit,” urging Europe to help break the cycle and foster respect in international ties. Speaking in the city of Metz near the border with Germany, where he was wrapping up a four-day visit to France,
- Pope Leo XIV warned on Monday that relations between nations were becoming increasingly uncivilised with people boasting of “lies and deceit,” urging Europe to help break the cycle and foster respect in international ties. Speaking in the city of Metz near the border with Germ...
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- Pope Leo XIV warned on Monday that relations between nations were becoming increasingly uncivilised with people boasting of “lies and deceit,” urging Europe to help break the cycle and foster respect in international ties. Speaking in the city of Metz near the border with Germany, where he was wrapping up a four-day visit to France,.
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