Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Francis on April 20 to celebrate Easter, in one of the reception rooms at the Vatican hotel where the pope resides.
“I know you have not been feeling great, but it’s good to see you in better health,” Vance told the pope. “Thank you for seeing me.”
Francis is still recovering from a near-fatal bout of pneumonia, which included a rare respiratory infection that had many fearful for the 88-year-old pope’s ability to continue leading the Vatican.
The pope offered the U.S. vice president three large chocolate Easter eggs for his three young children, who were not in attendance….