King Charles III prays with Pope Leo; first British monarch to do so in 500 years

King Charles III prayed with Pope Leo after exchanging gifts at the Vatican on Thursday, making him the first head of the Church of England to do so since it split with the Holy See 500 years ago.
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Pope Leo and King Charles make history with first-ever joint prayer service in Sistine Chapel

For the first time in history, a British monarch and a pope prayed together in the Sistine Chapel in an event of great ecumenical significance.

Pray date with Pope Leo offers King Charles reprieve from Andrew scandal

The royal visit to the Vatican will mark the first time in 500 years that a British monarch, head of the Anglican church, has prayed with a Roman Catholic pope.
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