Vatican City, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Pope meets Vance ahead of Ukraine ceasefire push

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2025-05-19

Pope Leo XIV received US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican Monday, ahead of a US-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Vatican released photographs of Vance and Rubio smiling as they met with the Chicago-born pope, who was elected as head of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics on May 8. The pair were among the 200,000 dignitaries, royals and faithful gathered Sunday to mark the official start of......

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