Facebook CEO gives the pope a drone

Published August 30, 2016 3:38pm ET



Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with Pope Francis at the Vatican and presented the leader of the Catholic Church with a drone on Monday.

Zuckerberg said he and his wife Priscilla Chan saw the visit as a huge honor, and wrote in a Facebook post that they told the pontiff “how much we admire his message of mercy and tenderness, and how he’s found new ways to communicate with people of every faith around the world.”

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