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Russian Orthodox Church official to meet Pope Leo in Vatican, RIA reports

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Posted on July 21, 2025

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Russian Orthodox Church official to meet Pope Leo in Vatican, RIA reports

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Metropolitan Anthony to Meet Pope Leo at the Vatican This Saturday

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