Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, has voiced his excitement about seeing Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church.

The world’s richest man on Thursday met the Pope at the Vatican and posted a photo of the encounter on Twitter.

“HONORED TO MEET @PONTIFEX YESTERDAY,” THE BILLIONAIRE TWEETED,

Reacting to a troll who made a remark about his ill-fitting suit Musk admitted it was ‘tragic’.

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Musk, 50, was accompanied by four of his five teenage children – all born to his first wife Justine Wilson, a Canadian author

The Tesla boss’ visit to the Pope comes a week after his son Xavier legally changed gender from male to female and dropped his last name to distance herself from his father.