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Pope Leo sets day of fasting, prayers for peace on Friday

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20-08-2025 18:49 HKT
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Pope Leo XIV gestures on the day of a general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, August 20, 2025. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Pope Leo XIV gestures on the day of a general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, August 20, 2025. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
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