Biden, the nation's second Catholic president, spoke with the pontiff to name him a recipient of the award, the White House said.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, ...

President Joe Biden has awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honour. The ...

Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an ...

President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the US' highest ...

As Pope Francis begins a Jubilee based on the motto “Hope does not disappoint,” he may be praying these words will soon apply ...

Pope Francis’ decision to appoint a liberal cardinal to the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. was reportedly done in response ...

The citation for the award described the pope as the "People's Pope" whose "mission of serving the poor has never ceased." ...

Should Pope Francis die or step down, these men will be in contention largely because they represent a continuation of his ...

ROME — President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction to Pope Francis on Saturday, granting ...

The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting ...