Then-Vice President Biden shakes hands with Pope Francis on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to the pope's address to a joint meeting of Congress in 2015.

Biden had greeted Francis’ ascension to the papacy in 2013 as a hopeful sign for his church, in large part because he would become the first pope to come from the Jesuit order.

ROME – President Joe Biden said Friday that Pope Francis told him during a private meeting at the Vatican that he should continue to receive communion, raising doubts about the future of a ...

The top priority for Pope Francis' peace envoy in his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden was the repatriation of children forcibly deported from Ukraine to Russia, the papal nuncio to the ...

Biden’s meeting with the Pope lasted around 90 minutes, starting around 12:00 p.m. and ending at about 1:30 p.m. local time. His holiness was seen leaving the Vatican shortly after in a Fiat ...

With Pope John Paul II, the meeting stretched 45 minutes, frequently interrupted by aides who were brushed aside by a pontiff interested in talking to a 37-year-old senator named Joe Biden.

Biden-pope meeting will be first since January inauguration; VATICAN CITY, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Devout Roman Catholic Joe Biden meets Pope Francis in the Vatican on Friday at a time when the U.S. ...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Oct. 29. The meeting with the pope comes amid a debate over whether the nation’s second Catholic president should ...

The Pope is scheduled to have bilateral meetings with President Biden among numerous other world leaders. Pope Francis would be the first pope to take part in G-7 discussions.

Biden meets Pope Francis as G-7 wraps up strongly pro-Ukraine summit. Anxiety about a surge of populism across the West hung over a meeting of the world’s major democracies.

President Joe Biden mourned the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, saying in a statement Saturday that the late pontiff “will be remembered as a renowned theologian, with a lifetime of ...