First woman archbishop meets pope in historic encounter

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Britain's Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally said it was a "privilege and humbling" meeting Pope Leo for the first time on April 27, in a symbolic encounter at the Vatican in which the leaders of the long-separated Catholic Church and Church of England exchanged gifts and prayed together. #sarahmullally #popeleo #archbishopofcanterbury #vatican #canterbury #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/world/pope-first-female-archbishop-canterbury-meet-pray-together-2026-04-27/ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en