President Trump insisted on Thursday that he’s not “fighting” with Pope Leo whereas falsely claiming that the primary U.S.-born pontiff had said that Iran must be allowed to own a nuclear weapon. “I have nothing against the pope,” Trump said when requested by reporters about their ongoing rift over the Iran war. “I’m not fighting…
Returning to internet hosting duties on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart addressed every little thing from President Donald Trump’s spat with the Vatican to the electoral defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The POTUS not too long ago took umbrage with Pope Leo XIV’s message of peace amid the continuing U.S.-Israeli conflict on Iran,…
Relations between the U.S. and the Catholic Church haven’t been the similar since January, when senior U.S. protection officers shared an abrasive message with a Vatican official. Days after Pope Leo XIV delivered his State of the World speech, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby summoned Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the Vatican’s U.S. consultant, to…
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Holy Mass for the Easter Vigil in Saint Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, 04 April 2026. EPA/FABIO FRUSTACI by way of AMNA Catholics throughout the world marked Easter Sunday today, the most necessary feast in the Christian calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. At the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV led…