Nancy Pelosi takes communion at Vatican

By Philip Pullella
Updated June 29 2022 - 10:36pm, first published 10:33pm
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi looks at Pope Francis as he celebrates a Mass at St. Peter's.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi looks at Pope Francis as he celebrates a Mass at St. Peter's.

Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the US House of Representatives who is banned from receiving communion in her home city of San Francisco because she supports abortion rights, has taken the sacrament at a Mass said by Pope Francis.

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