Indeed, days before meeting Trump, Francis pledged to keep an open mind about the mercurial American President. Pope Francis exchanges gifts with President Donald Trump during a private audience at the Vatican. Trump gave the Pope a first-edition set of books by the Rev. Francis also gave the President some homework, or summer reading, if you will: Copies of his three major writings as Pope. Finally, Francis gave Trump a copy of "Amoris Laetitia," his book about the challenges facing modern families, and how the church should minister to them.

Source: CNN May 24, 2017 17:38 UTC