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Chad’s president meets with Pontiff
October 16, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Leo XIV met on October 16 with Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno,
A brief Vatican statement released after the meeting indicated that the conversation had centered on Church-state relations, and on “peaceful coexistence between religions and the promotion of peace” in Chad and the African region.
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