Mayor Eric Adams traveled to Rome on Thursday, May 10, where City Hall said he will meet with Pope Francis.
The Vatican has not confirmed the meeting.
While in Rome, Adams plans to participate in the second annual World Meeting on Human Fraternity.
The two-day conference begins Friday, May. 10, and will focus on ways to foster world peace.
It’s unknown when the mayor will meet with the Holy Father.
The national correspondent for The Tablet and Crux, John Lavenburg, joins Currents News to discuss Mayor Adam’s trip to Rome and a possible face-to-face meeting with the Holy Father.