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King Charles to Strengthen Ties with Pope Francis in 2025

3/19/2025

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to visit Vatican City from April 7-10, 2025, with a pivotal meeting with Pope Francis on April 8, pending his recovery from pneumonia. This visit aims to strengthen the bond between the Catholic Church and the Church of England, aligning with the Catholic Church's significant 2025 Jubilee Year.

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to visit Vatican City from April 7-10, 2025, with a pivotal meeting with Pope Francis on April 8, pending his recovery from pneumonia. This visit aims to strengthen the bond between the Catholic Church and the Church of England, aligning with the Catholic Church's significant 2025 Jubilee Year.