President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction ... Instead, Biden bestowed the award on the pope during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to ...

President Biden’s recent move to award the prestigious Medal of Freedom to progressive megadonor George Soros has sparked criticism both on social media and from one crime expert who spoke to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Saturday and awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, the White ...

It is the only Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction he ... and love that shines brightly across the world." The award comes on the day that Biden was set to meet with the pope in Italy.

President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction to Pope ... Rather than the usual award ceremony, in which the president places the award around the neck of the ...

President Biden honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest civilian award given by the president, on Saturday, saying the pontiff was a "light of ...

President Joe Biden has awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pope Francis, the White House announced on Saturday. It is the only time during President's Biden tenure that he has bestowed the ...

The award comes after Biden was forced to cancel a trip ... Not only is this the first Presidential Medal of Freedom that Biden has awarded with distinction, but it’s the first Medal of Freedom ...

In other news, President Biden has given Pope Francis the nation's highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, with distinction. The citation describes Francis as a light of faith ...

Another pontiff has also received the award. Then-President George W. Bush awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction to St. John Paul II in 2004. Biden last met with Pope Francis ...