PICS: Ahead of Europe trip, Biden spends low-key weekend in Delaware at church, cycling

Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022 (left photo). Biden rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach on March 20, 2022. (right photo)
Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022 (left photo). Biden rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach on March 20, 2022. (right photo) Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images (photo composite)

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- President Joe Biden spent a low-key weekend in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware ahead of his much-anticipated trip this week to Europe, where he'll meet with with G7 leaders, NATO and the European Council.

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Biden, who will attend a NATO summit on Thursday in Brussels, arrived for services on Saturday around 4 p.m. at Saint Edmond Roman Catholic Church.

Biden left about an hour later. As he left, he waived at a small crowd gathered across the street, who cheered as he walked down the church steps. When a local resident shouted “we love you, Joe!” the president turned around and said "thank you," according to the White House press pool report.

A Secret Service agent stands guard as US President Joe Biden attends a mass at Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware on March 19, 2022.
A Secret Service agent stands guard as US President Joe Biden attends a mass at Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware on March 19, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022.
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022.
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022.
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022.
US President Joe Biden departs Saint Edmond Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 19, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images

The following morning, the president and first lady went for a spin on their bikes through Henlopen State Park.

"The First lady was riding faster than the president, and greeted the press as she rode by," according to the pool report. "President Biden, who was wearing an Airpod in his right ear, did not respond to a question about whether China was helping Russia."

President Joe Biden rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022.
President Joe Biden rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images

On another lap around the park, the White House pool once again caught the Biden. "This time, the President was riding slightly ahead of the First Lady, who wished the press pool 'Happy Spring.' according to the report. "The President did not respond to a request from a reporter to stop and chat."

US First Lady Jill Biden waves while riding her bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022.
US First Lady Jill Biden waves while riding her bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden (R) waves while riding his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022.
US President Joe Biden (R) waves while riding his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
US President Joe Biden (C) rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022.
US President Joe Biden (C) rides his bike through Cape Henlopen State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on March 20, 2022. Photo credit STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
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