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Coin, it has on it the -- i am only kidding about this. next time i see you and you dont have it, you have to buy the drinks. >> so obviously a very personal moment with a light-hearted one, as is typical with joe biden and he ended the meeting with the pope by saying god love ya. yes, there are politics within the catholic church. the fact that joe biden is the second catholic president but a president that supports abortion rights has led to something of a schism in the catholic church. afterw...

Afghanistan and then it doesnt. a mandate, you know, for vaccinations, but are you really going to release, you know -- let a third of the police force of chicago go? so he seems to have a muddled message, obama. whats important for him now wheels up. hes going to europe. he would like to say a framework for a deal is in place and then hell be meeting the pope. when you meet pope francis. thats a historic moment. biden is the second catholic president and they will be able to talk about climate ...

Hes got details for us. they already have a special relationship, dont they? >> they have a relationship, wolf, that is a based on more than their similar views on issues like climate change. this is a strong personal connection. based on respect, faith, and dealing with loss. >> as we, catholics, say, oh, my god. >> reporter: a president with a devout and humble relationship with his faith prepares tonight to meet what observers say is a kindred spirit at the vatican on friday. joe biden is onl...

Proud of it. second catholic president in our history. i mean, for god sakes, this man was just in an eight-day trip, foreign trip in europe and made time to go to mass. >> by the way, he spoke with the pope the day he was inaugurated, has met the pope a couple of times. this may be telling you more about the u.s. conference, the u.s. conference of catholic bishops than anything else. >> this is just an effort by them but this is telling. i want to switch gears, gloria and talk about voting righ...

Readers Speak Out: February 7, 2021 Readers Speak Out: February 7, 2021 February 4, 2021 Re: “Windsor scholar studies rise in local anti-Semitism” (Jan. 24): I would like to thank Dr. John Cappucci for his research into anti-Semitism in the Windsor area. This is a very important issue that should not be downplayed, as anti-Semitism is still very much alive. That being said, there is one problem in the article I wish to address. Certain statements attributed to Dr. Cappucci, viz., that th...

Second Catholic president causes some to celebrate, gives others anxiety Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON  — Joe Biden became the second Catholic to be inaugurated as president of the United States Jan. 20, giving some U.S. Catholics and their religious leaders a reason to rejoice and others to fear more access to abortion under his leadership. As Biden placed his hand on the Bible and was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, Marie Yanulus Calderoni, ...