CATHOLIC NEWSWATCH: “Pope Francis to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump” – Vatican Radio/ NewsVa

View of St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican from River

“… PopeFrancis will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Vatican on the morning of May 24th. The U.S. leader will also meet with Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and … Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Holy See foreign minister.” Trump’s visit to the Vatican reportedly will be part of a trip featuring a NATO meeting in Belgium, a G7 summit

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The Freedom to Do What We Ought – Saint Pope John Paul II Apostolic Journey to United States of America

Saint Pope John Paul II file photo, adapted from image at archives.gov

Saint Pope John Paul II, in his 1995 Apostolic Journey to the United States, reminded Americans and the Faithful about what freedom truly means – having the right to do what we ought: Every generation of Americans needs to know that freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought. Homily

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