Pope Leo XIV's brother shares his stance on Trump's policies and why he 'won’t stay silent'
- Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV in 2024 and has drawn attention for his stance on U.S. Immigration policies.
- This focus follows his social media activity criticizing Trump administration immigration measures and continuing Pope Francis’s refugee support.
- Prevost’s brother John said Pope Leo XIV will not stay silent on immigration and will follow Pope Francis’s footsteps on migrants and the poor.
- He reposted a message asking if Trump and Bukele understand the suffering caused, quoting Bishop Evelio Menjivar saying, "Do you not see the suffering?"
- Pope Leo XIV’s vocal opposition suggests he will challenge current immigration policies and advocate for the disenfranchised in the U.S. And beyond.
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'Not happy with what's going on': Pope Leo XIV’s brother reveals the Pope won’t be silent on Trump or immigration
The selection of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV has drawn a lot of attention, especially regarding his probable position on U.S. immigration policy. His brother, John Prevost, spoke to the New York Times and shared that the new Pope is “not happy with what’s going on with immigration” and does not plan to stay quiet about it. His brother told said, “The best way I could describe him right now is that he will be following in Fran…
'Total injustice': Brother of Pope Leo XIV says pontiff critical of US direction on immigration · American Wire News
The first American Pope ever elected may have some leftist leanings, according to his brother, who claims the pontiff is at odds with his home country’s immigration policies. President Donald Trump’s aggressive approach to ending and reversing illegal immigration has rubbed some the wrong way, including the new head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV. Very little time was wasted making his political opinions known to the public, beginning with…
'Total Injustice': Pope's brother warns Trump a fight's likely headed his way
Pope Leo XIV opposes President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, his brother said in a wide-ranging interview, saying he would see them as a “total injustice.”“He sees the United States is headed in the wrong direction in terms of immigration, that this is a total injustice,” John Prevost said of his brother, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost—now Pope Leo XIV—in an interview with CBS Chicago.“These are people. It doesn’t matter where they’re bo…
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