Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia today met with His Holiness Pope Francis as part of the working visit to Italy.
He shared pictures on social media expressing his delight after the meeting.
“I paid a working visit to the Vatican today and had the honour and privilege to meet with His Holiness Pope Francis.”
“This landmark meeting allowed me to discuss many national and global issues with Pope Francis and to strengthen Ghana's longstanding relationship with the Vatican State and the Pope.”
“I also had a meeting with the Vatican Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations, H.E Paul Richard Gallagher and Ghana’s pride, Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, who was kind to show me around the Vatican.”
“Pope Francis prayed for Ghana and her leaders.”
