US ambassador to the Holy See talks about Pope Francis’ upcomng visit to the US
In this exclusive interview, Ambassador Ken Hackett speaks about the Pope’s visit to the US Congress and the White House, his talks to the United Nations and the World Meeting of Families, and the question of security.
Following is the text of the interview:
What is the relationship between President Barack Obama and Pope Francis? Which are the areas of agreement and difference between them? Apart from the fact that Francis will make history by addressing Congress, what are the other high points of this much anticipated visit that is sparking such enthusiasm and interest?