Ukraine’s Zelensky Attend Pope Leo’s Inaugural Mass

Albanese meets with world leaders on the sidelines of the Pope's inaugural mass

World leaders attending Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass have made the most of the Vatican gathering, meeting for talks in Rome. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in the thick of it all, holding significant meetings with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and European Union chief Ursula Von Der Leyen.

World leaders descend on Rome for Pope Leo’s inauguration

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy shakes hands with U.S.’s Vance and meets the new pontiff at the Vatican.

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JD Vance and Zelenskyy arrive for inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

US Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were among the tens of thousands of people streaming into St.

Ten days after his election in front of the Catholic Church, Leon of XIV celebrates the inaugural work in the Vatican of his Pontiff, in the presence of tens of thousands of believers and foreign leaders, including the Vice-President of the United States JD Vance, reports AFP, according to News.ro.

The inaugural mass of the new Pope Leo XIV began in the Vatican on Sunday, attended by 160 foreign delegations. Around a quarter of a million people gathered in and around St. Peter's Square, The Guardian reported. The Czech Republic is represented by Agriculture Minister Marek Výborný, while Vice President J. D. Vance arrived from the US.