World Apr 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Archbishop of Canterbury praises Pope Leo for speaking powerfully on injustice

Sarah Mullally hails Leo for addressing the ‘many injustices in our world’ after private meeting with pope in RomeThe archbishop of Canterbury praised Pope Leo on Monday for speaking “powerfully about the many injustices” in the world, in an apparent reference to the pontiff becoming more outspoken...

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The Guardian
by Angela Giuffrida in Rome
Archbishop of Canterbury praises Pope Leo for speaking powerfully on injustice

Sarah Mullally hails Leo for addressing the ‘many injustices in our world’ after private meeting with pope in Rome

The archbishop of Canterbury praised Pope Leo on Monday for speaking “powerfully about the many injustices” in the world, in an apparent reference to the pontiff becoming more outspoken in recent weeks, particularly in his criticism of the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Sarah Mullally, who in March became the first woman to lead the Anglican church, arrived in Rome on Saturday for a visit aimed at reinforcing relations with the Vatican. Mullally had a private meeting with Leo, the first US-born leader of the Catholic church, at the Apostolic Palace, the pope’s official residence.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Angela Giuffrida in Rome.

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