Thatcher Meets Benedict
Posted by Edward Pentin
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:54 AM
Margaret Thatcher in St. Peter's Square May 27. (Reuters/Alessia Pierdomenico)
Margaret Thatcher met Pope Benedict XVI at the end of his weekly general audience today.
The 83-year-old former British prime minister, who led the country from 1979 to 1990, had earlier in the day laid flowers at the tomb of John Paul II.
An Anglican, it was Baroness Thatcher’s second visit to the Vatican in less than two years, leading some to speculate whether she is thinking of joining... READ MORE
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