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Pope Leo Meets Bob Dylan
Pope Leo XIV meets Bob Dylan at Vatican for brief exchange and gift exchange.
In brief
Pope Leo XIV meets Bob Dylan at Vatican for brief exchange and gift exchange. Pope Leo XIV met Nobel laureate Bob Dylan at Vatican Apostolic Palace for greetings and gift exchange, sharing a quote from Dylan's protest song. Originally reported by Vaticannews.
Pope Leo Meets Bob Dylan
Pope Leo XIV received Bob Dylan at Vatican Apostolic Palace this afternoon.
Dylan's Nobel Recognition
Bob Dylan is a 85-year-old nobel laureate in literature currently touring italy with a stop in rome.
Gift Exchange
Pope Leo presented Dylan with a rosary while Dylan gave him his autobiography chronicles volume one.
Dylan's Protest Song
Pope Leo quoted lyrics from dylan's 1963 song go away you bomb in his book disarmed and disarming.
Past Meeting
Dylan previously performed for pope john paul ii at a eucharistic congress in bologna in 1997.
The takeaway
Pope Leo XIV met Nobel laureate Bob Dylan at Vatican Apostolic Palace for greetings and gift exchange, sharing a quote from Dylan's protest song.





