Biden awarded the Pope the Medal of Freedom
In a stateme, the White House announced the awarding of the medal of “Freedom” to the leader of the world’s Catholics.
According to Isna, the White House announced in a stateme that US Preside Joe Biden had a conversation with Pope Francis, the leader of the world Catholics, and awarded him the Medal of Freedom, which is the highest civilian award in the United States.
India Today reported by publishing this article: Biden, whose presidency ends on January 20 and is currely overseeing the federal governme’s efforts to coain the fires in California, canceled his trip to Rome this week, where he was supposed to Pope Francis will visit.
Biden, who is Catholic, told reporters last Friday that he was saddened by the cancellation of the trip but that staying in Washington was more importa to him.
According to a stateme from the White House, in a telephone conversation with Pope Francis, Biden discussed actions to promote peace around the world, including the Pope’s own activities to alleviate the suffering of vulnerable communities.
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