COMMENTARY: A president’s choice of farewell is often more about symbolism than substance — a final effort to underscore priorities and help shape the narrative of a legacy.

Unlike that of his only Catholic predecessor in the job, John F. Kennedy, Biden’s Catholicism, White said, “was embedded both in his persona growing up, in the tragedies that have marked his life. It is a huge part of his persona, in a way that’s unlike Kennedy, who was quite private.”

President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: After nixed trip to Vatican City, Biden awards Pope Francis the highest US civilian honor

During an interview Friday on WLRN's South Florida Roundup, former Miami Congressman Joe Garcia commented on the recent developments surrounding the Biden Administration lifting the state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba.

WASHINGTON − President Joe Biden notified Congress of his plans ... the person said. The Vatican has consistently kept the administration appraised of the potential actions that Cuba will ...

Signs of the times. John F. Kennedy and Joe Biden, both Catholic U.S. Presidents, marked distinct eras in American Catholicism, revealing deep cultural and political divides as the church grapples with its role in a polarized nation.

The Vatican’s three-way dialogue with Cuba and ... It's an honor that the Catholic President Joe Biden bestowed on Francis this past week in the only such award “with distinction” of his ...

More than 60 Catholic institutions, congregations and individuals have signed a letter imploring Mr. Biden to endorse a new round of assistance to the world’s most indebted nations from the International Monetary Fund.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in Washington to monitor the ...

Cuba has started releasing some prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration announced his intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state spons

President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis with the Presidential ... Biden "expressed his deep regret that he was unable to visit Rome and Vatican City," the White House said.

On Tuesday, the U.S. government said it notified Congress about the intent to lift the designation of Cuba as part of a deal facilitated by the Vatican ... of them before Biden's administration ...