Vance says it’s ‘pretty crazy’ he met pope right before he died

JD Vance expressed his shock after understanding that the handshake he exchanged with Pope Francis during Easter Sunday became one of the last public gestures of the Supreme Pontiff before he died. The vice president of the United States described that greeting as an unrepeatable “blessing.” The details of the meeting between JD Vance and Pope Francis at PascuaVance landed in Rome with his wife, Usha, and his children to celebrate Holy Week. On …

JD Vance shares his thoughts on meeting Pope Francis a day before his death, calls it 'pretty crazy'

US Vice President JD Vance, who was among the final officials to meet Pope Francis before his death, has shared his encounter with the pope, stating that "it was pretty crazy" that he did so the day before he died. According to The Hill report, Vance told the reporter on his latest trip to India that he could not have predicted the Pope's "less than 24 hours on this Earth" based on their most recent encounter. Shared by The Hill, Vance can be he…

JD Vance addresses being one of last people to meet Pope Francis before his death

JD Vance reacted to being one of the last people to meet Pope Francis before he died aged 88 on Easter Monday. The vice president spoke with the pontiff at the Vatican one day before his death. Mr Vance labelled Pope Francis "a great Christian pastor" in remarks to the media as he left Agra, India on Wednesday. He downplayed disagreements between Pope Francis and the Trump administration, insisting that he would not "soil the the man's legacy by…

What an irony that the Pope met JD Vance, of all people, just before his death. The United States is irrevocably moving away from the values that Francis stood for.

Vice President Vance Concludes India Visit, Addresses Pope's Death And Foreign Policy

Vice President JD Vance concluded his visit to India, departing from Agra Airport after a trip that included a visit to the Taj Mahal with his family. Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force Two, the Vice President discussed a range of topics, from the recent terrorist attack in Kashmir to the passing of Pope […] Vice President Vance Concludes India Visit, Addresses Pope’s Death And Foreign Policy

Vance says it’s ‘pretty crazy’ he met Pope Francis right before he died

(The Hill) — Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday reflected on his meeting with Pope Francis, which came just hours before the pontiff died earlier this week. "I thought a lot about that. It's pretty crazy, actually," Vance told reporters in India when asked about being one of the last officials to meet with the Pope. "Obviously, when I saw him, I didn't know that he had less than 24 hours still on this Earth," Vance added. "I think it was a gre…