The Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC) stated on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will maintain an off-the-cuff assembly with Pope Francis throughout his Europe tour beginning Friday.
“The meeting between His Holiness Pope Francis and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will take place on Saturday, 30 October,” KCBC President Cardinal George Alenchery stated in a press release quoting official sources.
Sources stated the Vatican confirmed the go to, which is scheduled at 8.30 a.m., ought to embody a 30-minute tete-a-tete between the 2.
Cardinal Alenchery described it as a “historic meeting”, including that it will “add more energy and warmth to the relationship”.
Between our nation and the Vatican and the Catholic Church”.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stated that Modi will journey to Rome and Glasgow from October 29 to November 2 to attend the G-20 summit and the COP-26 World Leaders’ Summit.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
