What did Pope Leo say about Donald Trump? A timeline

From the Iran War to Truth Social, here's a breakdown of the recent back-and-forth between Donald Trump and Pope Leo.

Pope Leo says he's unafraid of the Trump admin after president calls him 'terrible' on foreign policy

Pope Leo XIV fires back at President Trump, saying his calls for peace are rooted in the Gospel and should not be treated as ...

Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump’s unprecedented broadside at the first American pope

A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump in his 2024 presidential victory. However, there is dismay in ...
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No, Pope Leo XIV does not support nuclear weapons in Iran, or anywhere, despite Trump’s statement

President Donald Trump issued a flurry of statements Sunday against Pope Leo XIV, saying in part that the U.S.-born pope supports Iran having a nuclear weapon. Trump on Truth Social characterized Leo ...

Trump’s exchange with Pope Leo reflects deep-rooted tensions between the Vatican and the United States: 4 essential reads

Pope Leo responded firmly to Trump’s scathing criticism. A deeper dive into our archives explains how the exchange might well ...

Trump Attacks Pope Leo, Swalwell Drops Out Of California Governor's Race: Live Updates

Increasingly, a small number of powerful entities determine what gets made — and on what terms — leaving creators and ...

Pope Leo for president? Meeting with Obama guru sparks speculation

A recent meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Democratic strategist David Axelrod at the Vatican sparks some intrigue and slight ...