Pope Francis received Fabian Picardo, the Chief Minister of Gibraltar (map), in a June 6 audience.

“I enjoyed my time with Pope Francis enormously and felt honored and greatly humbled to have time to speak openly and freely with Pope Francis in private,” said Fabiano. “His very presence exudes peace and a feeling of deep tranquility combined with good humor and great advice.”

The British territory is 83% Christian (72% Catholic), 4% Muslim, 2% Jewish, and 2% Hindu.