Pope Francis has met with the head of a breakaway group of
traditionalist Catholics amid new hopes for progress toward ending a quarter-century schism.
The Society of St Pius X said on Monday that the 40-minute meeting was cordial, and took place because Francis wanted a “private and informal meeting” with its superior general, Bishop Bernard Fellay.
In a short statement the Vatican press office said that the meeting was held on Saturday.
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