VATICAN CITY, May 10.-(#)--
Pope Pius XII received Princess
Margaret of England today in a 20-
minute private audience.

It was the first meeting of a
member of British royalty with the
Roman Catholic Pontiff in more
than a quarter century. Margaret
made the visit despite objections in
England by Protestant organiza-
tions,

The audience took place in the
Pope's private library shortly after
the 18-year-old British princess had
visited the Sistine Chapel. Mar+
garel wore a black lace dress and
a black veil,

An official Vatican communique
on the mecting said the Princess
had “an affable” talk with the
Pontiff. She then introduced
members of her party, including
Maj, T. C. Harvey, the Queen's sec-
retary, and Lady Harvey.

The party was escorted by the
British Minister to the Holy See
John V. T. Perowne,

A crowd of “about 1000 waited
for an hour for the Princess tc
emerge from one of the mair
gales of Si. Peter's Square. How-
ever, when the audience was ove!
she slipped oui of the St. Uffiz
gate which opens on a side stree!
and went to the British Embassy.
 
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