The President presents the Medal of Freedom to Pope John Paul II during a visit to the Vatican in Rome, Italy in June 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper
Pope John Paul II speaks after he was honored with the Medal of Freedom in June 2004, presented during his audience with President George W. Bush and Laura Bush. White House photo by Eric Draper
The President and first lady stand and applaud the Pope during their audience with him in June 2004 at which the President presented the Pope with the Medal of Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper
Mrs. Bush takes the hand of Pope John Paul II during the June 2004 visit to Rome by she and President Bush during which they presented the Pope with the Medal of Freedom White House photo by Eric Draper
The President and Mrs. Bush listen to statements made by Pope John Paul II during their June 2004 visit to Rome. White House photo by Eric Draper
The Vatican. Jan. 27, 2004. White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Bush are given a tour by the Pope in August 2001 of his country retreat, Castel Gandolfo. White House photo by Eric Draper
President Bush and President Yushchenko shake hands after a press availability Monday, April 4, 2005. The Ukraine president and his wife visited the White House for the day.White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush gestures to Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko Monday, April 4, 2005, during a press availability at the White House.White House photo by Paul Morse 
President George W. Bush and Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko are joined at the podiums by first ladies Laura Bush and Kateryna Yushchenko Monday, April 4, 2005, in the East Room of the White House.White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush and Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko meet in the Oval Office prior to participating in a joint press availability at the White House April 4, 2005.White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush talks with Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in the Oval Office Monday, April 4, 2005.White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko shake hands upon Mr. Yushchenko's departure Monday, April 4, 2005, following his visit to the White House.White House photo by Eric Draper