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Pope Francis meets top Sunni cleric after five-year freeze

Pope Francis has met the grand imam of Cairo's al-Azhar mosque after a five-year pause in dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the mosque, the highest authority of Sunni Islam.

May 24, 2016
May 24, 2016

Pope Francis meets top Sunni cleric after five-year freeze

Pope Francis has met the grand imam of Cairo's al-Azhar mosque after a five-year pause in dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the mosque, the highest authority of Sunni Islam.