Patti Smith, known as the 'Godmother of Punk,' met Pope Francis during a private audience at the Vatican. The meeting was announced by the Vatican through Kathpress. Smith, who does not belong to any religious community, has been associated with the Vatican for many years and performed a long Marian prayer at its Venice Biennale pavilion. She originated from Chicago like the Pope and previously performed at a traditional Christmas concert in the Vatican. She met Pope Francis in 2013 during a general audience and recently held two open-air concerts in Milan and Rome's Circus Maximus.
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