Pope hopes to attend COP26 climate summit: Vatican

Vatican City (AFP) May 25, 2021

Pope Francis, who has repeatedly called for action against climate change, is hoping to attend the COP26 summit in Glasgow in November, the Vatican said Tuesday. His team hope to arrange his trip to coincide with that of the spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians, Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople. "We are hoping and we are keeping our fingers crossed. The request has been made