Prime Minister Meets Pope Leo XIV During Inauguration Mass
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Prime Minister Robert Abela, alongside wife Lydia and daughter Georgia Mae, has met newly elected Pointiff, Pope Leo XIV.
The first meeting between the Maltese Prime Minister and the Pope, came this morning at the Pope’s inauguration ceremony and mass at the Vatican.
The Vatican ceremony drew leaders and dignitaries from across the world, reflecting the broad diplomatic and spiritual influence of the papacy.
Taking to Facebook Abela stated “We joyfully unite in celebration with Pope Leo XIV, who has a special connection to our country.”
“We wish him a pontificate marked by the strengthening of peace in the world.”
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