Media access to pope on trips abroad offers unique access but also limits local reporting
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — There is an odd sense of isolation when you are covering Pope…
Trump’s Jesus post, Pope attack have MAGA mad, and that’s telling.
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Pope Leo XIV’s visit brings hope to Cameroon during separatist conflict
BAMENDA, Cameroon (AP) — Caro Bih says she was once kidnapped, chained and held for ransom by the…
At Turning Point event, Vance met with mostly empty arena and Iran concerns
ATHENS, Georgia (AP) — Fresh from a marathon trip to Pakistan that failed to reach a deal for…
Trump and Pope Leo: Behind their disagreement over Iran war
Pope Leo XIV, a studious and soft-spoken cleric, and Donald Trump, an unapologetically bellicose and pugilistic politician, have…
Pope begins Africa tour in Algeria with peace message
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for peace and the end of “neocolonial tendencies” in world…
Pope Leo and President Trump are at odds over immigration in the U.S. and the Iran war
In recent weeks, Pope Leo XIV has significantly sharpened his rebukes on the war in Iran, moving from…
Trump lambasts pope, extending feud over Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV on Sunday night, saying…
Pope Leo statements on Iran war and mass deportations inspire American cardinals to speak out
When President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran this past week, it came after a chorus of…
Pope to Chaldean Church: Never be on side of those who wield weapons
Meeting with members of the Chaldean Church during their Synod to elect a new Patriarch, Pope Leo XIV…
Pope Leo XIV condemns US-Israeli war with Iran, calls for peace
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV amplified his condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran on Friday, saying…
Pope amplifies criticism of Iran war and says ‘God does not bless any conflict’
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV amplified his condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran on Friday, saying…