The Pope and the President: Unlikely Allies Seeking Common Ground for the Common Good

By John Gehring
Jul 10, 2009
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When Pope Benedict XVI meets with President Obama in Rome today, a shy German theologian and a charismatic leader known for his international rock star appeal will find plenty to agree on despite s

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