In this video, we have Edward Pentin, the Rome correspondent for the National Catholic Register, reporting live from England for the coronation of King Charles III. He discusses the historic significance of Cardinal Vincent Nichols giving the formal blessing, the first time a Catholic bishop has taken part in the coronation since the 16th century. He also talks about the involvement of Pope Francis, who is sending Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Holy See Secretary of State, and a relic of the True Cross for the coronation. Edward shares the festive atmosphere in England and the Catholic influence on the coronation ceremony. Tune in to learn more about this exciting event and its significance for Catholic-Anglican relations.
Vatican Representatives Participates in English Coronation for First Time in 500 Year
Rome correspondent Edward Pentin reports on the historic participation of a Catholic bishop in the coronation of King Charles III and the Catholic influence on the ceremony
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