![100 Years Ago Today on Twitter: "Funeral of Pope Benedict XV is held, and he is buried in St. Peter's Basilica: https://t.co/JaOgzLmEFE" / Twitter 100 Years Ago Today on Twitter: "Funeral of Pope Benedict XV is held, and he is buried in St. Peter's Basilica: https://t.co/JaOgzLmEFE" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FJ043FxVkAI9UIP.png)
100 Years Ago Today on Twitter: "Funeral of Pope Benedict XV is held, and he is buried in St. Peter's Basilica: https://t.co/JaOgzLmEFE" / Twitter
U.S. Embassy to the Holy See (Vatican) - In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson met with Pope Benedict XV, the first meeting between a pope and a sitting U.S. president. The #USHolySee35 anniversary
![Portrait of Pope Benedict XV. 1918 Pope Benedict XV (born Giacomo Battista della Chiesa, 1854 – 1922), was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until Stock Photo - Alamy Portrait of Pope Benedict XV. 1918 Pope Benedict XV (born Giacomo Battista della Chiesa, 1854 – 1922), was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J1GK9H/portrait-of-pope-benedict-xv-1918-pope-benedict-xv-born-giacomo-battista-della-chiesa-1854-1922-was-head-of-the-catholic-church-from-1914-until-2J1GK9H.jpg)