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Midday Must-Reads: Pope Francis’ Funeral, Pete Hegseth’s Signal Woes and More
President Donald Trump, who has never gone to the event as commander in chief and wasn’t going to attend anyway, has the perfect excuse to skip this year: He’ll be in Vatican City for Pope Francis’ ...
White House responds to Pope Francis’ death
The White House posted the message “Rest in Peace, Pope Francis” on social media with Vice President JD Vance being one of ...
Pontiffs and presidents: White House-Vatican relationship stretches a century, including fighting communism
The White House and Vatican have had a relationship stretching back to at least 1919, and includes Pope John Paul II and ...
When Pope Francis Went to Washington: Looking Back at His Rare Visit to the White House with the Obamas
Pope Francis, who died of a stroke on April 21, came to the United States in 2015, where he visited the White House, spent ...
She organized Pope Francis' White House visit
Deesha Dyer worked as the Social Secretary inside the Obama White House and during the pope's visit to DC in 2015.
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This is what Pope Francis and Barack Obama discussed during his historic visit to the White House in 2015
Pope Francis, who began his papacy in 2013 and passed away on April 21, 2025, made history with a memorable 2015 visit to Washington, D.C., where he met President Barack Obama and delivered a landmark ...
Here is what the White House posted on social media about death of Pope Francis
The White House shared condolences after the passing of Pope Francis on Monday. In a social media post featuring pictures of Pope Francis with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, the ...
Trump says he's 'bringing religion back' as thousands attend White House Easter Egg Roll
President Trump hosted the annual White House Easter Egg Roll after the Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis earlier ...
Could an American pope be waiting in the wings? Experts weigh in
With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, a guessing game is emerging on ...