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Pope Leo XIV Challenges French Politicians on Genetic Manipulation, Surrogacy, Euthanasia

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Published: Sep 25, 2026, 2:35 PM UTC

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Hours before a private meeting with seven abuse survivors, the pope urged France’s bishops to “acknowledge failings” and told a prairie full of pilgrims that the Church’s conversion starts at home.

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DW News. . Pope Leo is in France for several days — it's the first formal, papal visit to the nation in nearly 20 years — and one of his stops is to meet with child survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests. DW’s Christine Mhundwa spoke to one of an estimatedfacebook.com2 days ago
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