Monday, April 14, 2008

List of Pope-President Meetings

List of Pope-President Meetings:
4/14/08

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hizjKP4wvCPcqwM7kBgxblk_Xn6AD9015D900







A list of all 25 meetings between popes and U.S. presidents, spanning 89 years, five pontiffs and 11 American leaders.



Woodrow Wilson and Pope Benedict XV, Vatican, Jan.

4, 1919

Dwight Eisenhower and Pope John XXIII, Vatican, Dec.

6, 1959

John F.

Kennedy and Pope Paul VI, Vatican, July 2, 1963

Lyndon Johnson and Pope Paul VI, New York, N.Y., Oct.

4, 1965

Lyndon Johnson and Pope Paul VI, Vatican, Dec.

23, 1967

Richard Nixon and Pope Paul VI, Vatican, March 2, 1969

Richard Nixon and Pope Paul VI, Vatican, Sept.

29, 1970

Gerald Ford and Pope Paul VI, Vatican, June 3, 1975

Jimmy Carter and Pope John Paul II, White House, Oct.

6, 1979

Jimmy Carter and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, June 21, 1980

Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, June 7, 1982

Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II, Fairbanks, Alaska, May 2, 1984

Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, June 6, 1987

Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II, Miami, Sept.

10, 1987

George H.W.

Bush and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, May 27, 1989

George H.W. Bush and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, Nov.

8, 1991

Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II, Denver, Aug.

12, 1993

Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, June 2, 1994

Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II, Newark, N.J., Oct.

4, 1995

Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II, St. Louis, Jan.

26, 1999

George W.

Bush and Pope John Paul II, Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 23, 2001

George W.

Bush and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, May 28, 2002

George W.

Bush and Pope John Paul II, Vatican, June 4, 2004

George W.

Bush and Pope Benedict XVI, Vatican, June 9, 2007

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UPCOMING: George W.

Bush and Pope Benedict XVI, White House, April 16, 2008

George W.

Bush also went to Pope John Paul II's funeral at the Vatican on April 8, 2005

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