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2023

Biden has unplanned encounter with priest who gave his deceased son the last rites

Fr Frank O’Grady performed the ceremony for Beau Biden before he died of brain cancer in 2015.

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Apr 14th 2023, 5:40 PM

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Emotional scenes as Joe Biden's son Beau is laid to rest

“He did in 46 years what most of us couldn’t do in 146,” Barack Obama told mourners.

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Jun 7th 2015, 8:30 AM

WATCH: Would-be US president cracks a joke about Joe Biden, days after son's death

Beau Biden died tragically on Sunday.

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Jun 4th 2015, 9:15 PM

'We are saddened beyond words': Joe Biden's son has died aged 46

Beau Biden, Delaware Attorney General, had been privately battling brain cancer.

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May 31st 2015, 4:16 AM