Obama, Pope Hold First Meeting

U.S. President Barack Obama held his first-ever meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, and invited him to visit the White House. The president, who referred to himself as a "great admirer" of the pontiff, made the spontaneous invitation as he was giving Francis a symbolic gift of seeds from the White House garden after 50 minutes of private talks in the pope's library. "If you have a chance, you can come to the White House and you can see the garden,''...

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