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NCR readers respond to stories about women in the church, a new bishop and the USCCB's reaction to the Trump presidency.
Pope Leo showed a special interest in the well-being of immigrants during his work before the papacy and has been described ...
Pope Leo met with Metropolitan Anthony of the Russian Orthodox Church to discuss strained relations and global conflicts, ...
The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid politics and focus on religious liberty and vocations.
The president responded to questions about a potential meeting with Pope Leo XIV today, and said that the Pope's brother, who lives in Florida, is "MAGA all the way" ...
Prior to being elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on Twitter, and later X, where he sometimes shared messages that appeared to be critical of some of President Donald Trump's policies.
Although since deleted, Leo posted highlights of how un-Christian are Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Leo may never name Trump or MAGA, but his social media posts since becoming Pope are always ...
The new pope, Leo XIV, has a relationship with Trump that is still developing.Leo has thrown out broad hints on social media, where Trump is sure to see them, that he devoutly desires peace in the ...
Pope Leo’s first US bishop is standing up to Trump on immigration by John Kenneth White, opinion contributor - 06/30/25 12:30 PM ET ...
Pope Leo XIV has criticized President Donald Trump’s strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that “war does not solve problems.” “Alarming news continues to emerge from the Middle ...
Pakistan, June 22 -- VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo, the 14th leader of the Christian community, has called for an end to wars and urged humanity to seek peace following recent attacks on nuclear sites ...