US EditionPope Leo once levied criticism at Trump and Vance, MAGA reacted with disdain to his appointment
- Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, becoming the first American pontiff leading the global Catholic Church from St Peter's Square.
- Prevost's election followed a secret conclave where 132 cardinals reached consensus within 24 hours despite his critical social media posts on MAGA policies and Vice President J.D. Vance.
- As Pope Leo XIV, he holds strong pro-life views, opposes female ordination, supports climate action, and has a missionary background in Peru influencing his social justice focus.
- Vice President Vance congratulated Leo XIV saying millions of American Catholics will pray for his success, while MAGA supporters reacted with disdain to the pope’s criticism of their policies.
- Leo XIV’s papacy suggests a return to centrist Catholic teaching emphasizing peace, social justice, and environmental commitment, possibly diverging from Trump-era U.S. Policies.
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JD Vance takes it on the chin
Donate to Democratic candidate Adam Frisch. Donate to Palmer Report. Hi, it's Bill Palmer. I’m asking each of you to contribute $25 or more to Palmer Report through our GoFundMe Page or our PayPal Page.Poor MAGA — poor, poor little MAGA. For about five blissful seconds — five seconds — MAGA was starry-eyed over the new Pope. MAGA excitedly chattered that this was a win for Donald John Trump! An American Pope! Surely this was a nod of approval f…
JD Vance Reacts to Selection of American Pope Who Has Recently Criticized Him
Having grown up Catholic, gone to Catholic school, and attended Catholic mass as recently as October, I feel proud today. My pride (the good kind, properly distinguished from self-admiration) stems […] The post JD Vance Reacts to Selection of American Pope Who Has Recently Criticized Him appeared first on The Western Journal.
Pope Leo once levied criticism at Trump and Vance. MAGA is not amused - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WASHINGTON — Before becoming pontiff, the first U.S.-born pope was not shy about criticizing President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance - social media musings that pulled him into the maelstrom of divided U.S. politics on Thursday as he took on leadership of the global Catholic Church.
Pope Leo once levied criticism at Trump and Vance, MAGA reacted with disdain to his appointment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Before becoming pontiff, the first U.S.-born pope was not shy about criticizing President Trump and Vice President JD Vance — social media musings that pulled him into the maelstrom of divided U.S. politics on Thursday as he took on leadership of the global Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV, who was chosen by cardinals to succeed the late Pope Francis, has a handful of disapproving posts about the Republican leaders’ policies on …
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