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Popes

  • A list of 'all' (official!) 25 meetings between popes and U.S. presidents, spanning 89 years, five pontiffs and 11 American leaders. [20]
    • 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
    • George W. Bush and Pope Benedict XVI, White House, April 16, 2008
    • George W. Bush and Pope Benedict XVI, Vatican, July 13, 2008 (images: [21], [22])

Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli

Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli

Giovanni Montini

Karol Józef Wojtyła

Joseph Alois Ratzinger

Cardinals

  • Seán P. O'Malley (1944) (SMOM member)
    • "American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as the Archbishop of Boston, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 2006."

Archbishop

  • Robert M. Bowman
    • "(born 1934) was a former Director of Advanced Space Programs Development for the U.S. Air Force in the Ford and Carter administrations, and a former United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with 101 combat missions. He holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Nuclear Engineering from the California Institute of Technology. Bowman, the father of Robert M. Bowman, Jr., is the founder and Presiding Archbishop of the United Catholic Church, an "independent Catholic fellowship" created in 1996 and held to be connected through apostolic succession to the Old Catholic Church.[1] Additionally, he is Executive Director of Christian Support Ministries.[2] He also believes the US government was complicit in the September 11, 2001 attacks."
    • Helped with the media gate-keeping of 9/11 (see also: [24])