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Speculation Grows That Charles Confided in Pope Leo About Andrew After U.K.’s Top Catholic Hinted He Should

The king was urged to show he took the Andrew issue seriously

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Tom Sykes
Oct 23, 2025
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King Charles is thought to have held a heart-to-heart with Pope Leo over his Prince Andrew problem in Rome today, after being urged to do so by the U.K.’s top Catholic.

A friend of the king’s told the Daily Beast it was “unimaginable” that the king wouldn’t have sought the pope’s guidance on the matter.

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