US EditionPope Leo says he has ‘no fear’ of Trump, vows to keep speaking out against Iran war
He says the Church has a moral duty to oppose war and will keep urging peace, despite Trump’s criticism and a 55% Catholic-voter share in 2024.
- On Monday, Pope Leo XIV told reporters he will continue speaking out against war, defying public criticism from President Donald Trump during his first major international trip to Algiers.
- President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo on Truth Social on Sunday, labeling him 'terrible for Foreign Policy' following the pontiff's peace appeals regarding the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
- Trump accused Pope Leo of catering to the 'Radical Left' and being 'WEAK on Crime,' also claiming the pontiff supports Iran having a 'Nuclear Weapon.'
- The pontiff stressed he has 'no fear' of the Trump administration, insisting his remarks were not directed at any individual but reflected broader concerns about what he called the 'delusion of omnipotence.'
- Pope Leo began a 10-day tour of four African countries, including Algeria, as the exchange marks a rare, visible disagreement between the White House and the Vatican over contrasting moral approaches.
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