FILE – In this Nov. 8, 1991, file photo Pope John Paul II invites U.S. President George Bush, accompanied by his wife, Barbara, to meet members of the clergy gathered in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall. The President and the Pope met after the President attended the NATO Summit in Rome. President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet with Pope Francis on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Biden is only the second Catholic president in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin, File) LaPresse Only italy