Korea to send delegation for Pope Leo XIV's coronation
Pope Leo XIV during the audience with the Eastern Churches celebrating their Jubilee, in Vatican City, in this photo provided by the Vatican Media, Wednesday. EPA-Yonhap
By Yonhap
Korea will send a delegation to Vatican City to attend Pope Leo XIV's coronation, set for Sunday (local time), the foreign ministry said.
The delegation will be led by Culture Minister Yoo In-chon, ill be accompanied by Oh Hyun-joo, South Korean ambassador to the Holy See, the ministry said.
Yoo also visited the Vatican last month with a condolence delegation to attend the funeral of late Pope Francis.