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King Charles lands in Rome to meet Pope Leo ahead of praying together

King Charles' public prayer with Pope Leo XIV marks a historic step for Anglican-Catholic relations, symbolizing Christian unity amid global challenges, the Vatican said.

  • King Charles III will become the first UK monarch to pray with a pope since the 16th century Reformation when he meets Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday.
  • The King and Pope will take part in a service in the Sistine Chapel, emphasizing warm relations between Catholic and Anglican churches.
  • Charles will also attend a service at St Paul's Outside the Walls church in Rome, which has historical ties to the English monarchy.
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Almost 500 years after the Anglican schism forever separated the Catholic Church from the Church of England, the Vatican is this Thursday the scene of a...

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The EU summit discusses the frozen funds of the Russian Central Bank. King Charles visits Pope Leo XIV. And once they were considered a problem in the cityscape: German emigrants. That is the situation on Thursday morning.

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This symbolic rapprochement between Anglicanism and Catholicism occurs while the two Churches are crossed by fractures on subjects of society.

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If Henry VIII raised his head the least he would be surprised to learn that his successor Charles III of England has asked the Pope to include a long prayer ceremony together during his Thursday State visit to the Holy See. The English monarch comes along with Queen Camila to win the Jubilee, just as his mother Elizabeth did in the year 2000. The visit was already announced for April 10, but had to be cancelled because of the delicate health of …

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Charles to be first UK king to pray with pope in 500 years

King Charles III landed in Rome Wednesday for a state visit to the Vatican, where he will meet Pope Leo XIV and make history as the first British monarch to pray publicly with the pontiff since the Church of England…

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