Earlier version, Saturday 3 October
Pope Leo XIV to meet with Eastern Church leaders and episcopal conference presidents
Vatican
First source report
Pope Leo XIV will meet with leaders of the Eastern Churches and presidents of episcopal conferences from Wednesday, October 7, through Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The gathering, titled "Ten Years of Amoris Laetitia: Announcing the Gospel to Families Today," will take place in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican.
The Pope will preside over a Mass in St. Peter's Square at 10:00 a.m. on the final day of the meeting. Professor Gabriella Gambino, subsecretary of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, will serve as the coordinator for families during the event.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Holy See Press Office
Earlier version, Saturday 3 October
Pope Leo XIV to meet with Eastern Church leaders and episcopal conference presidents
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