Originally published at The Catholic Thing

The White House has announced that Joe Biden will head to the Vatican for a January 10th meeting with Pope Francis. This will be Biden’s last foreign trip before his presidential term ends. Due to Biden’s pro-choice stance, many critics, including Catholic bishops, questioned whether Biden should continue receiving Holy Communion. But following a June meeting at the Vatican, Biden said Francis expressed support for allowing Biden to continue receiving the Eucharist.
 

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