Cardinals, facing camera from left, Jean-Claude Hollerich, synod's general rapporteur, and Mario Grech, synod's secretary general, listen to Pope Francis during the opening session of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Paul VI Hall at The Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Pope Francis is convening a global gathering of bishops and laypeople to discuss the future of the Catholic Church, including some hot-button issues that have previously been considered off the table for discussion. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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