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Peace, environment among topics of Charles' Vatican visit
Peace and the environment were among the topics of King Charles historic visit to the Vatican on Thursday, when he became the first British monarch in 500 years to publicly pray with a pope, Leo, in the Sistine Chapel. Peace, poverty, and the...
The reason for Queen Camilla's dramatic all-black ensemble at the Vatican will surprise you
The Royal Family don’t shy away from wearing vibrant colours and so seeing Queen Camilla stepping out in Vatican City on 23rd October wearing head-to-toe black might have piqued many people’s curiosity. After all, we only really see the royals...
King Charles and Queen Camilla land in the Vatican for ‘historically significant’ trip
Michael D. Carroll, Myriam Toua and Emily Ferguson 09:09 ET, 23 Oct 2025 The King and Queen made their way down the aeroplane steps(Image: Getty Images) The King and Queen arrived in Rome this evening, launching their "historically significant"...
Vatican appoints Bishop Mark O'Connell to lead Albany Diocese after Scharfenberger
A new bishop will be taking over the Albany Dioceses in December as Bishop Edward Scharfenberger is resigning from his position. The vatican making the announcement Monday morning after Pope Leo XIV accepted the Bishop’s resignation. Bishop...
King Charles and Queen Camilla join Pope in historic Vatican prayer
Last updated: 2 hours ago The historic meeting marked the first time since the Reformation that the heads of the two churches have prayed together, symbolising a renewed commitment to reconciliation and dialogue after centuries of division. Seated...
King Charles III, Pope Leo pray together during Vatican visit
King Charles III is the head of the Church of England, but he prayed in public with the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo, during a visit to the Vatican. The service in the Sistine Chapel marked the first time a British monarch and a pope...
Royal family scandal overshadows King Charles' historic meeting with Pope Leo: expert
Ashley McGuire, a Catholic Association senior fellow, joined Fox & Friends First to discuss the importance of the historic moment between King Charles and Pope Leo XIV and how it could further the faith resurgence across the globe. NEWYou can now...
British royals visit Vatican in historic step for churches
VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the Vatican on Thursday for a historic visit to forge closer relations between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, a welcome spiritual respite...
Queen Camilla, King Charles given new title at The Vatican by The Pope
Following this afternoon’s visit to the Sistine Chapel, it was revealed by The Telegraph that King Charles and Queen Camilla will be honored with the titles, just like The Pope. This moment, is also symbolic for its signifance in being the first...
King Charles honoured with new title from Pope Leo XIV during Vatican state visit
The King has been honoured with a new title from the Pope during a state visit to the Vatican (Image: Vatican Media/PA Wire) King Charles has been given a new title from the Pope as part of his historic state visit to Vatican City. The monarch,...
Queen Camilla chooses symbolic heirloom jewels for historic Vatican appearance
Queen Camilla has met the moment in a way Elizabeth II was famous for. Joining King Charles for a reigning monarch's first public prayer with a pontiff, Her Majesty dressed for the historic occasion in symbolic jewels. The 78-year-old donned all...
Pope Leo welcomes King Charles to the Vatican for historic prayers
King Charles III and Queen Camilla prayed Thursday with Pope Leo XIV in a historic visit to the Vatican to forge closer relations between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, a welcome intermission for the royals from the turmoil over...
King Charles makes history attending Vatican ecumenical prayer service
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended an ecumenical Christian service on Thursday, hosted by Pope Leo XIV at the Sistine Chapel. The service marked the first time since the 16th-century Protestant Reformation for a sitting British monarch...
WATCH: King Charles and Pope Leo share historic prayer at Vatican
The King and Queen arrived at the Vatican this morning, where they were greeted with a short ceremony as the Swiss Guards played the UK national anthem. Inside, the Royals met with Pope Leo XIV and exchanged gifts the King presented a photograph...
The Vatican’s Voice of Reason on AI
For the Holy See to weigh in on a topic like AI may seem unexpected. But the Catholic Church has a venerable tradition of leadership on pressing technological and social issues, and it is uniquely positioned to influence public debate and...
El rey Carlos III se reúne con León XIV en el Vaticano mientras el escándalo del príncipe Andrés se cierne sobre Reino Unido
Por Christopher Lamb y Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN La visita de estado del rey Carlos III al Vaticano comenzó este jueves. El rey se convertirá en el primer monarca británico en rezar con un papa en 500 años, después de una semana difícil con las...
King Charles and Pope Leo pray together in Vatican for first time in 500 years (video)
Britain's King Charles and Pope Leo prayed together in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday, October 23, marking the first joint worship including an English monarch and a Catholic pontiff since King Henry VIII broke away from Rome in 1534....
King Charles and Pope Leo pray together inside Sistine Chapel during historic Vatican state visit
By JAMIE BULLEN, LIVE COVERAGE EDITOR and REBECCA ENGLISH, ROYAL EDITOR and SAM CHISHOLM Updated: 09:44 EDT, 23 October 2025 King Charles today made history by praying alongside Pope Leo in the Sistine Chapel during a historic state visit to the...
Pope Leo hosts King Charles at the Vatican
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. New video appears to show Louvre thieves escaping heist 00:47 Hamas seeks to reassert its authority in Gaza 01:28 Now Playing Pope Leo hosts King Charles at the...
UK’s King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive at Vatican ahead of historic meeting with Pope Leo
The Vatican’s famous Swiss Guard, who have been providing protection for the head of the Catholic Church for centuries, were seen waiting outside the Pope’s official residence on Thursday morning, before the royal couple arrived in the San Damaso...