(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, 12 NOV - Joe Biden spoke today with Pope Francis and thanked him for having received his "blessing" and "congratulations", underlining his appreciation for the "leadership of the pontiff in the promotion of peace, of reconciliation and the common bonds of humanity in the world ". This was announced by the staff of Biden himself.
In his conversation with Pope Francis, the president-elect "expressed his desire to work together on the basis of the common faith in the dignity and equality of all human beings on issues such as marginalized and poor people, the climate change crisis, welcoming and integrate immigrants and refugees into our communities ". (HANDLE).