Pope Leo XIV vowed to keep working to overcome differences with the worldwide Anglican Communion

By: AP

Published: 2026-04-27T16:00:11.360443Z

Last Updated: 2026-08-08T15:26:46.138873Z

Category: World

Pope Leo XIV has pledged to bridge divides with the Anglican Communion during discussions with its first female leader, Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally. This unprecedented meeting sets the stage for enhanced dialogue between the two global Christian communities. The Pope emphasized the importance of mutual understanding and collaboration in addressing global challenges. Both leaders expressed a commitment to fostering unity and exploring shared values. The dialogue underscores a pivotal moment in the evolving relationship between the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.