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Pope Francis calls Trump’s mass deportation plan a ‘disgrace’
The pope’s comments provided the latest indication of a potential rekindling of frictions between the Vatican and the next Trump White House.
Pope Francis calls Trump’s plans for deportations a ‘disgrace’
This is not the first time the pope has rebuked the president-elect’s position on illegal immigrants. In September 2024, Francis criticized then-candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump when asked a question about the U.S. presidential election. The pope blasted Harris’s position on abortion and Trump’s immigration stance.
Pope Francis Invokes Blessings on US as President Trump Begins His Second Term
The Holy Father expressed hope that under Trump’s leadership, the American people would “prosper and always strive to build a more just society.”
Pope Francis urges Trump to avoid ‘hatred, discrimination or exclusion’
Vatican City • A day after calling incoming President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan for migrants “a disgrace,” Pope Francis said Monday that he hopes the United States under the new administration will avoid “hatred,
Pope Francis critiques Trump's immigration plans, urges peace
Pope Francis criticized Donald Trump's plans for the deportation of immigrants from the United States, calling them a "disgrace." He also emphasized that the solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict lies in a two-state formula.
'They put me through hell': Topekan Will Pope lauds Trump as Jan. 6 dismissal sought
A federal prosecutor asked Tuesday for the dismissal of charges against Topekan Will Pope linked to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol ...
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At Youth Mass for Life in Washington, young Catholics unite in prayer ahead of the March for Life
People pray during Eucharistic Adoration that preceded the Youth Mass for Life on Jan. 24, 2025 at the Cathedral of St.
Pope Francis hurts his right arm after falling for the second time in just over a month
In this picture made available on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 by Vatican Media, Pope Francis wears a sling on his right arm, due ...
Washington shines as Pope John tops Mendham - Girls basketball recap
Mia Washington led the way for Pope John with 20 points in its 44-27 win over Mendham (7-10) in Sparta. Katie O’Keefe added ...
Pope welcomes Cuba’s prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Pope Francis has hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a “gesture of great hope” that he prays will be undertaken ...
Cardinal Dolan's prayer at Trump inauguration comes after Pope's rebuke of immigration policies
Monday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, delivered a prayer during Trump's inauguration in Washington D.C., quoting from Psalm 46 and the Book of Wisdom and recalling the Rev.
Pope Francis, in message, offers Trump prayers for 'wisdom, strength'
Pope Francis on Monday offered well-wishes to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in a traditional message sent ahead of the ...
Man arrested in Washington state in connection to 41-year-old cold case murder of Iowa teen
After several decades, a man was arrested in connection to the 1983 death of an Iowa teen. Thomas Duane Popp was arrested in ...
'A Disgrace': The Pope Raises Holy Hell Over Trump's Biggest 'Day 1' Promise
Trump took a similar hard line on immigration during his previous term in office ― and the pope was critical then as well.