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Because jfk would be taking his order from big john, the pope at that can. he'd be so compromised by his catholicism, there was no way he'd be able to govern with the interest of the american people at the four. he'd be beholden to the pope for everything. and by today's standards, it does seem kind of ridiculous to think that a solid chunk of the american electorate might ever think that the vatican would be secretly pulling the strings when it comes to u.s. policy making. right? that you couldn't trust a catholic was public public office essentially. but at the time, jfk was incredibly conce...

Would like to be able to give you a coin. i know my son would want me to give this to you because on the back of it, they have the state of delaware, the 261st, the unit my son served. now the tradition is, and i'm only kidding about this, if i next time i see you, and if you don't have a, you have to buy the drinks. [laughs] i'm the only irishman you've ever met who is never had a drink. [laughs] >> president biden said there right at the end of that, you have to buy the drinks at. and then he said quote, i'm the only irishman you've ever met who has never had a drink. i'm going to go out on ...

Of the cortege that led him to prompts privately every. about slightly and shook hands. however, it is possible that mr. kennedy later kissed the popes ring in the privacy of the library. library. that was mainstream newspapers. that was being printed in the mainstream press around the country. when all the cameras were out of the room, must have been when kennedy knelt down and kiss the ring. we can't be sure, but it totally could've happened. must of mean it could've happened, right? a lot has been made of the fact now that president joe biden is only the second catholic president, after jfk...

Of the chamber, accompany mr. kennedy through the afghan police to pull paul's library where they hold a 40 minute private conversation. mr. kennedy is the third president of the united states to be received an audience by a pope. the other two were president roosevelt and president eisenhower. mr. kennedy sister is in the presidential party. the pontiff spoke english, one of his singles when languages during the audience. when the visit is ended, the presidents sister kisses the popes ring. but mr. kennedy, as a visiting head of state, does not. >> he does not. we checked. he does not. news r...

In no small part by rampant anti catholicism that was pushed by a parade of love lease including the clucks klan. so when jfk managed to win, barely, in 1960, he remained weary about the optics surrounding his fate and specifically surrounded his relationship with the pope. and a new time was that more evident than it was in 1963, when he was set to visit the vatican. the trip actually came shortly after the new pope was coordinated, paul the six. given that it was his first visit to the vatican, the express at the time was infatuated, was obsessed with the question of whether or not kennedy w...