Two popes, Roman and Coptic, meet to bolster Middle Eastern Christianity

This week Pope Francis will meet his Coptic Orthodox counterpart, Pope Tawadros II, who is visiting in a bid to strengthen relations with the Catholic Church and bolster support for Christians in the Middle East.

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