'It was such an honour!' Vampire Diaries star Candice King reveals she had her baby bump blessed by the Pope
Candice King has revealed that the Pope blessed her unborn child.
The Vampire Diaries star shared a picture on Twitter of herself being introduced to the pontiff.
In a second snap he then leaned forward to touch her bump, which was displayed in a tight-fitting floral dress. 'Blessed,' she wrote.
'It was such an honour!' Vampire Diaries star Candice King gets her baby bump blessed by the Pope in a picture from her Instagram page
The 28-year-old was introduced to the Pope while supporting her husband Joe King, whose band The Fray performed at an event in his honour.
'It was incredible,' King told People.
'My husband’s band got to perform for the event in Philadelphia on Saturday night. I was there just supporting him and them, and it was such an honor to have a moment with the pope.'
And she told the magazine: 'We are still speechless and cannot believe it happened, and I cannot believe my husband’s phone didn’t shake out of his hand when he snapped those pictures.'
Introduced: The Vampire Diaries star met the pontiff when her rocker husband's band The Fray was playing at an event in his honour
Candice, who plays Caroline Forbes on the show, is looking forward to the new addition to her family.
She is already a stepmother to her husband's daughter Ava and Elisa from his first marriage.
'We’re really excited for the adventure,' she said.
Back in August the actress revealed her happy news with an Instagram post featuring her stepdaughters.
She and her husband posed with his daughters, pointing at her bump.
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THE ACCUSATION THAT SHEíS ìCALCULATING,î AND LEANRING TO FIND HAPPINESS
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