JD Vance defends Trump amid spat with Pope Leo: ‘Stick to matters of morality’

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Vice-president effectively tells Leo to stay in his lane after the pope criticized the White House over the Iran warJD Vance has weighed into Donald Trump’s feud with Pope Leo, effectively telling the pontiff to stay in his lane after the head of the Catholic church criticized the White House over the Iran war.“It would…

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Jesuit priest shares how Catholics are reacting to Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo

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NPR speaks with Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author, about how Catholics are reacting to President Trump’s recent criticism of Pope Leo.

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Eric Swalwell will resign from Congress. And, Trump feuds with Pope Leo over Iran War

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Eric Swalwell is resigning from Congress after multiple women accused him of sexual assault and misconduct. And, Trump is feuding with Pope Leo, calling him weak on crime for opposing the war.

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Pope Leo has responded to Trump’s attack. Here’s what it tells us

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Pope Leo’s opposition to the Iran war is not political in origin, Darius von Guttner Sporzynski writes

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Arellano: Pope Leo isn’t afraid of President Trump. We shouldn’t be, either

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Hearing Leo’s simple smackdown of the president, at a time when too many people insist we must sink to Trump’s lows to beat him, is like receiving a sacrament I never knew I needed.

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Trump’s Attacks on Pope Leo Create Fresh Midterm Headaches for G.O.P.

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Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.

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With Algeria Visit, Pope Leo Returns to His Augustinian Roots

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Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.

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‘I pray they come together’ – Americans react to Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

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Hours after posting a lengthy message critiquing the pontiff, the US president shared a Jesus-like image of himself that he has since deleted.

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4/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett

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Trump continues to slam Pope Leo over Iran opposition; Eric Swalwell announces he’ll resign from Congress.

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Clash between Pope Leo and Trump uncommonly public for Vatican

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Clashes between U.S. presidents and popes are not new, but they’ve almost always been handled quietly. Chris Livesay reports.

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