The private meeting lasted much longer than other conversations between the pope and the visiting heads of state and government.
Pope Francis and the president of the United States, Joe Biden, met today in the Vatican for 75 minutes, reported the press office of the Holy See.
The private meeting lasted much longer than other conversations between the pope and the visiting heads of state and government and, after it, gifts were exchanged.
The US delegation included Secretary of State Antony Blinken; White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and First Lady Jill Biden, who wore a dark blue suit with a mantilla.
After the first meeting with Francis as president of the United States, Biden met with the Vatican secretary of state, Pietro Parolin. (I)
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