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King Charles III's visit to Vatican marks a historic step in path of unity between two...
The Oct. 23 ecumenical prayer service, drawing on the shared concern for care of God’s creation, marks the first time since the Reformation that the heads of the two Christian churches pray together. Buckingham Palace and Vatican officials on...
King Charles to make history by joining Pope Leo XIV in prayer on Vatican visit
When King Charles enters the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican next week, something extraordinary will happen. The King will pray alongside Pope Leo XIV and when they do, history will be made. Not since Henry VIII’s seismic break from the Roman...
First Vice-President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva visited Vatican Apostolic Library [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
King Charles III to make historic visit to Vatican
Charles, who is titular head of the Church of England, strongly wanted to visit the Vatican during the 2025 Holy Year, a once-every-quarter century celebration of Christianity. In doing so, he is following in the footsteps of his late mother,...
King Charles to become the first British monarch in 500 years to pray at public service with Pope during state visit to the Vatican City
King Charles will become the first British monarch in 500 years to pray in public with a pope when he makes an historic visit to the Vatican City next week. The 76-year-old monarch will take part in an ecumenical service in the Sistine Chapel with...
Pope to Receive King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Vatican
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will make a State visit to the Vatican on 23 October 2025. By Benedetta Capelli King Charles III and Queen Camilla will make an official State visit to the Vatican on Thursday, October 23, where they will be...
King Charles To Visit Vatican, Meet Pope Leo
Britain’s King Charles III, head of the Church of England, and Queen Camilla will make a historic state visit to the Vatican next week to meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. “The King and Queen will undertake an...
New details of the King and Queen’s historic trip to the Vatican revealed
The King and Queen will spend just over 24 hours in the Vatican next week, undertaking a historic state visit that will see the Pope and the Monarch pray together for the first time publicly. In a hugely significant moment for ecumenical...
King Charles and Queen Camilla to make history when they meet Pope Leo in Vatican state visit
07:28 ET, 17 Oct 2025 Pope Leo was elected as Pontiff in May(Image: Getty Images) The King is poised for a groundbreaking moment unseen for centuries when he journeys to the Vatican next week, officials have revealed. Both Charles, who continues...
King Charles III to make historic Vatican visit meeting Pope Leo XIV
LONDON: Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla will undertake an historic state visit to the Vatican next week. Buckingham Palace announced the royal couple will visit the Holy See from 22nd to 23rd October 2025. This visit marks their first...
Azerbaijan's First VP Mehriban Aliyeva meets with Vatican’s Secretary of State [PHOTO]
On October 17, First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Vatican. First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva expressed her pleasure at meeting Cardinal Pietro Parolin...
The king, who is still undergoing treatment for an undisclosed cancer, has previously visited the Vatican on five occasions as Prince of Wales, and has met three popes
Britain's King Charles III, head of the Church of England, and Queen Camilla will make an historic state visit to the Vatican next week to meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
King Charles and Queen Camilla to travel to the Vatican next week
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the King and Queen's historic state visit to Vatican City will take place from 22 to 23 October. The couple will join Pope Leo XIV, elected earlier this year following the death of Pope Francis to celebrate the...
King Charles III to pray with pope during Vatican visit next week
King Charles III and Pope Leo XIV will pray together in a "unique" Sistine Chapel service not seen in centuries, Buckingham Palace said Friday, as it announced next week's state visit to the Vatican. Charles, head of the Church of England, and...
King and Pope to make history with prayers together at Vatican
The King and the Pope are to pray together in the Sistine Chapel next week, the first time a British monarch and pontiff have done so publicly since the Reformation. Charles will make a state visit with the Queen to the Vatican next week for a...
Buckingham Palace releases new major update on King Charles visit to Vatican
Buckingham Palace has released new major update on King Charles and Queen Camilla’s state visit to Vatican. The palace shared the update on its social media handles. According to the statement, “The King and Queen will undertake a State Visit to...
King Charles To Receive Special Gift From Pope Leo During Vatican Visit
As King Charles and Queen Camilla prepare to visit Pope Leo XIV, rumors continue to swirl about the King’s sons. There was reportedly a rift between Prince William and his father after King Charles secretly met with Prince Harry. And no one knows...
King to be first British monarch to pray with Pope in at least 500 years
King Charles and Pope Leo are to become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a church service since the Reformation in the 16th Century. This historic moment will be in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, during next week's...
King will be first monarch to pray in public with the Pope when he visits Vatican City next week
CHARLES will become the first monarch to pray in public with the Pope when he visits Vatican City next week. The King will also receive a new title and a special chair making the State Visit in a celebration of ‘common ground between faiths’ and...
VATICAN - Cardinal Tagle on World Mission Day: "It is our participation in the common mission of the Church"
Thursday, 9 October 2025 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "Participation and contribution during World Mission Day is an act of mission, generosity and solidarity. Through this, we proclaim and spread the good news," says Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim...