Biden is the second Catholic U.S. president, and his faith is central in his public image. The pastor at a D.C. church where the president worships tells NPR that Biden has felt supported by Francis.

Topline. President Joe Biden met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday, kicking off a diplomatic tour across Europe including appearances at the G20 summit in Rome and high-stakes COP26 ...

U.S. first lady Jill Biden, second left, reaches out to touch the hand of U.S. President Joe Biden as they arrive for a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021.

President Biden said Friday that Pope Francis didn’t mention abortion but told him to continue taking communion during a 90-minute meeting that reporters weren’t allowed to attend. Biden told ...

Moving at the “speed of Trump” is one of the White House’s favorite phrases, but when it comes to presidential travel, Donald ...

Both facing internal political challenges, President Biden and Pope Francis meet at the Vatican to discuss climate change, poverty and the pandemic. By Chris Megerian Staff Writer Oct. 29, 2021 ...

Biden, a devout Catholic, has often expressed affection and admiration for Pope Francis. The duo had several official and private meetings and Biden reportedly kept a photo of Francis in the Oval ...

(NewsNation) — The funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City drew around 200,000 people who bid farewell to the 88-year-old pontiff Saturday, according to the Vatican.

Then-President Joe Biden greets Pope Francis at the G7 summit in Italy on June 14, 2024. Credit - Christopher Furlong—Getty Images This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics ...

Meeting with Pope Francis on Friday for the first time during his administration, President Biden said he was told by the pontiff that he is a “good Catholic” who should continue to receive ...