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Pope Francis leads a meeting with representatives of bishops' conferences from around the world Oct. 9, 2021, at the Vatican. The meeting came as the Vatican launched the process that will lead up to the assembly of the world Synod of Bishops in 2023. (CNS/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis leads a meeting with representatives of bishops' conferences from around the world Oct. 9, 2021, at the Vatican. The meeting came as the Vatican launched the process that will lead to the assembly of the world Synod of Bishops in 2023. (CNS)