Rare day at Vatican as two popes share stage

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Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church is the guest of honor at Pope Francis' general audience in a rainy Saint Peter's Square.

VATICAN CITY – It was a rare day at the Vatican on Wednesday, May 10, as two popes shared the limelight in Saint Peter’s Square – Pope Francis and His Holiness Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Tawadros, 70, is at the Vatican to mark the 50th anniversary of the first meeting between a Roman pope and a Coptic pope which took place between their respective predecessors, Shenouda III and Paul VI, in 1973.

 

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