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The Pope made his first
since the pandemic started. It is not the first
he talked about gossip. In 2016, he warned people not to "fuel the
of gossip". He said: "If you get an
...to drop a gossip bomb, bite your
." Two years later he talked about gossip
. He said gossip is
"because the
kills, like a knife". A visitor to the Vatican agreed. She said gossips were
"scandalmongers and
".