King Charles to meet Pope Leo during Vatican City state visit
King Charles and Queen Camilla will hold their first official meetings with Pope Leo XIV during a state visit to the Vatican city next month.
Buckingham Palace confirmed that the couple would join Poniff, who was elected early this year after the death of Pope Francis in late October to celebrate the 2025 Jubilee year.
Charles and Camilla met with Francis only 12 days before the death of the couple’s historical state visit to the Vatican in early April due to the bad health of the Pope.
In the last weeks, the meeting with the Pope was held at the last minute and on April 9, the 20th wedding anniversary took place and Pontiff wants to wish them a happy anniversary.
In an official message published after Francis’s death news on April 21, King said that he and Camilla were “upset the most”.
In May, Buckingham Palace said that the King sent a special message to the Pope Leo XIV and congratulated his choice.
Pope Leo, the first priest from the United States, pointed out the beginning of the Papalin to call the church in a unity call and to act as the me yeast of harmony for humanity ..
Pope Leo from Cardinal Robert Robert Prevost Chicago was elected on May 8 after 133 Cardinal Meetings from 70 countries in a slightly more than 24 hours.
In the days after the election, he summarized some basic priorities as a 70 -year -old Pope and said that Holy See was peace, justice and real during the first foreign policy address of the three diplomacy columns.
During the first market blessing, Leo immediately called for a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine and a cease -fire in Gaza.
Leo also described artificial intelligence as one of the most critical issues faced by humanity, and said that it creates difficulties to defend human dignity, justice and labor.
He is a bilateral citizen of the United States and Peru, where he first serves as a missionary and then as the Archbishop, that is, the first pope from every country.
The papal jubilee is traditionally marked every 25 years in the Catholic Church.
The visit of the King and the Queen is expected to celebrate the Ecumenical work of the Church of England and the Catholic Church and reflects the walking theme of Jubilee together as “Hope Pilgrims .. King is the superior governor of the Church of England.
Role, Pope, Pope III. After being excommunicated by Paul and leaving the Catholic Church to marry the mother Boleyn in the 16th century, VIII, who called himself as the supreme president of the Church of England. Henry is based.
