Zelenskyy and wife attend Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass in Vatican
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18 May, 11:06
Ukrainian President and the First Lady. Photo: Radio Liberty
The inauguration mass for Pope Leo XIV, attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife, Olena Zelenska, is underway at the Vatican on Sunday 18 May.
Source: Radio Liberty
Details: The solemn ceremony, marking the new Pope’s official assumption of office, is currently taking place.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the Vatican accompanied by First Lady Olena Zelenska and Andrii Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office.
Background:
- On 12 May, Zelenskyy and Pope Leo XIV held their first telephone conversation.
- Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine in his first Sunday blessing as pontiff.
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