Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Donald Trump hurls his usual invective at Pope Leo

It’s been on every television screen, in every newspaper, the story of President Donald Trump criticising Pope Leo. using unseemly language, as is his style.

Late last evening JD Vance advised Pope Leo to stick with matters of morality; the old chestnut. It really is the last straw in the cupboard of the White House.

Pope Leo who is on a visit to Algeria says he does not fear Trump. Pope Leo says he is not a politician and it’s his job to preach a message of peace.

Below is the story as told by the Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/donald-trump-pope-leo?CMP=share_btn_url

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