Pope Leo XIV, during his four-day visit to France beginning Friday, will meet privately with seven survivors of sexual abuse by priests and other Catholic personnel. The outcome will be closely watche

Pope Leo XIV plans to meet with seven survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy during his visit to France.

Pope Leo XIV will privately meet seven survivors of abuse by Catholic personnel in Lourdes during his France visit. The encounter is being closely watched as campaigners demand concrete Church action beyond apologies and compensation.