Pope Francis has gifted the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to him by former U.S. President Joe Biden to the ...
the Medal of Freedom had been granted to a pontiff only on one previous occasion, when former President George W. Bush gave it to Pope John Paul II in 2004. On Dec. 20, Biden and Francis talked by ...
This is the second time a pope has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The first was presented by George W. Bush to John Paul II during a visit to the Vatican in 2004. This story was first ...
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