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Pope Leo XIV, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron attend the reading of a joint statement at the Élysée Palace on Friday, 25 September 2026.

Video. Macron, Pope Leo XIV offer clashing views in first meeting in France

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Speaking at the Elysée, the pontiff set the tone for his first visit to France; dialogue with the Republic, warnings over AI and a call for peace, while acknowledging ongoing disagreements.

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