Pope Francis: visit with Sweden's King Karl XVI Gustav
and Queen Silvia
(Vatican
Radio) Pope Francis met with Sweden’s royal family on Monday, at the beginning
of his visit to Malmo and Lund to participate in the start of a series of
events that will culminate in a year’s time in the commemoration of the 500th anniversary
of the beginning of the Lutheran reform.
King
Karl XVI Gustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden received the Holy Father at the
king’s house in Lund, ahead of an ecumenical service in Lund’s Lutheran
Cathedral.
The
king and queen also attended the ecumenical service, which saw Pope Francis,
Lutheran Bishop of Jordan and the Holy Land and President of the Lutheran World
Federation, Munib Younan, and the Rev. Martin Junge, the General Secretary of
the LWF jointly leading.
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