--- description: White House: "Top prize goes to Lil' Pope" title: This Baby Dressed as the Pope Totally Won Obama’s Halloween Party image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt214fe75f75a9165d/69886f05a988ca689f6b5131/gettyimages-495004268.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # This Baby Dressed as the Pope Totally Won Obama’s Halloween Party by [Joyce Lee](/author/joyce-lee/) ## Joyce Lee Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Oct 31, 2015 3:06 PM CUT  President Obama greets a young child dressed as the Pope and riding in a "Popemobile" as he hands out treats to children trick-or-treating for Halloween on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Oct. 30, 2015. President Obama greets a young child dressed as the Pope and riding in a "Popemobile" as he hands out treats to children trick-or-treating for Halloween on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Oct. 30, 2015.Saul Loeb—AFP/Getty Images by [Joyce Lee](/author/joyce-lee/) ## Joyce Lee Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Oct 31, 2015 3:06 PM CUT The Obamas hosted their annual Halloween Party on Friday outside the White House. Hundreds of children came to get treats from the President and the First Lady and roamed around the enchanted forest-themed South Lawn. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4095415/baby-pope-presdident-obama-halloween-party/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4095415/baby-pope-presdident-obama-halloween-party/"},"headline":"This Baby Dressed as the Pope Totally Won Obama’s Halloween Party","datePublished":"2015-10-31T15:06:07.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:26:29.712Z","description":"White House: \"Top prize goes to Lil' Pope\"","url":"https://time.com/4095415/baby-pope-presdident-obama-halloween-party/","keywords":["Newsfeed","White House","Pope Francis topic","Appreciation","pope"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt214fe75f75a9165d/69886f05a988ca689f6b5131/gettyimages-495004268.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Joyce Lee","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/joyce-lee/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt214fe75f75a9165d/69886f05a988ca689f6b5131/gettyimages-495004268.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"US President Barack Obama greets a young child dressed as the Pope and riding in a \"Popemobile\" as he hands out treats to children trick-or-treating for Halloween on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, October 30, 2015. AFP PHOTO / SAUL","caption":"US President Barack Obama greets a young child dressed as the Pope and riding in a \"Popemobile\" as he hands out treats to children trick-or-treating for Halloween on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, October 30, 2015. AFP PHOTO / SAUL","creditText":"Saul Loeb—AFP/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4095415/baby-pope-presdident-obama-halloween-party/","name":"This Baby Dressed as the Pope Totally Won Obama’s Halloween Party"}}]}] ```