The Complicated History Of Popes And U.S. Presidents
Pope Francis' visit to Washington marks the 29th time a pope has sat down for a meeting with a president of the United States. As usual, politics will provide the backdrop.
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GOP Presidential Hopefuls Walk Delicate Line On Pope Francis
There are more Catholic Republicans than ever running for president, but not all have embraced Pope Francis' more liberal statements and theology.
What To Watch For During Pope Francis' U.S. Visit
Pope Francis arrives in the U.S. on Tuesday. From his reception at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to a meeting with immigrants in Philadelphia, here's a look at moments that could prove momentous.
Pope Francis Arrives At Joint Base Andrews
Pope Francis touched down just before 4 p.m. ET. President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama met him on the tarmac.
How Pope Francis Clashes With Both Democrats And Republicans, In 1 Graphic
The popular pope has challenged U.S. political orthodoxy — on both sides of the aisle.
Before The Pope Arrives In The U.S., Here Are 3 Stories You Should Read
Pope Francis will arrive on U.S. soil for the first time this afternoon. These are three curious, compelling stories — about his popemobile, his ideology and his draw — to read while you wait.
Pope's Itinerary For Visits To Cuba, U.S.
Francis has a full schedule, which includes a meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro in Havana and President Obama in Washington, D.C., where he will also address a joint meeting of Congress.
Pope Francis Wraps Up Day 3 In Cuba
This morning Pope Francis celebrated mass in the city of Holguin and is scheduled to meet with bishops in the evening. Tuesday afternoon, he arrives in Washington, D.C.
What Should Americans Expect To Hear From The Pope?
Pope Francis arrives in the United States next week. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli offers this preview of what to expect from the first Latin American pope with a global south perspective.
Francis Celebrates Mass In Havana's Revolution Square
On the first full day of his visit to Cuba, the pontiff attracted thousands of people hoping to catch a glimpse of history's first Latin American pope.