EP President Roberta Metsola invites Pope Leo XIV to address Plenary Session
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Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Rome (Italy) – Private audience with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, said that she has ”reached out to the Holy See to reaffirm our invitation for the Holy Father to address an upcoming Plenary Session of the European Parliament.”
Writing on social media, Dr Metsola said. ”Pope Leo XIV is not only the shepherd of the Roman Catholic flock across the globe, but a symbol of moral courage and clarity in a time where such compasses are increasingly needed.”
She went on to say that ”his voice is one that Europeans of all faiths – and none – listen to, appreciate and respect.”
Dr Metsola concluded by saying that ”we hope to welcome him in the near future and listen to his message for Europe.”
Photo: European Parliament President Roberta Metsola

























