Pope Francis meets President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Pope Francis meets President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021. / Vatican Media/CNA

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 06:25 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met Joe Biden on Friday, in the U.S. president’s first official visit to the Vatican since his inauguration.Biden, the second Catholic president in U.S. history, is in Rome to attend the G20 summit taking place on Oct. 30-31.

Pope Francis, pictured Oct. 15, 2014. Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. / null

Pope Francis and Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 24, 2015. / Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images.