Pope Leo XIV prays with Anglican Archbishop Sarah Mullally of Canterbury in the Vatican’s Chapel of Urban VIII in the Apostolic Palace during their meeting on April 27, 2026. Photo: OSV News / Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media/CPP. Fr Brendan Hoban wrote recently with characteristic elegance and genuine pastoral concern about Christian unity, and his reflection on the recent meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Archbishop Sarah Mullally is worth engaging seriously with. Yet there is a significant gap at the heart of his argument — one that threatens to undermine the very…
