Pope Francis embraced the grand imam Sheik Ahmed Muhammad Al-Tayyib during a Monday meeting at the Vatican, a move which is being seen as a step toward reopening dialogue between Christians and Sunni Muslims. “Our meeting is the message,” the pope was heard to have said to the imam during the meeting.
Francis: Meeting with Sunni Leader “is the message”
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