Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute To Pope Francis At Apostolic Nunciature In Delhi Ahead Of Pontiff's Funeral

He also met with Archbishop Dr. Leopoldo Girelli, the Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal.

Rahul Gandhi visited the Apostolic Nunciature in New Delhi to offer condolences on the passing away of Pope Francis.

Source : X/@INCIndia

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi visited the Apostolic Nunciature in New Delhi on Friday and offered condolences on the passing away of Pope Francis.

The former Congress chief also paid a courtesy call on Archbishop Dr. Leopoldo Girelli, the Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal.

Apostolic nunciature is a top-level diplomatic mission of the Holy See, the central governing body of the Catholic Church and the Vatican City Francis, who was the first non-European Pope in nearly 1,300 years, died on Easter Monday. He was 88.

LoP Shri @RahulGandhi visited the Apostolic Nunciature in New Delhi and offered his heartfelt condolences on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis.

During the visit, he also paid a courtesy call on the Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal, His Excellency Archbishop Dr.… pic.twitter.com/EmC4EL46H6

— Congress (@INCIndia) April 25, 2025

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