Trump, Pope Leo
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The Catholic archbishop of Denver is reacting to President Trump's comments about Pope Leo. Archbishop James R. Golka released the statement on Monday, one day after the president posted on social media.
Local Catholic leaders expressed support for Chicago native Pope Leo XIV after President Donald Trump called the Holy Father “weak” and “terrible” in a rambling social media post.
President Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV are causing fresh headaches for Republicans, who are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress in this year’s midterm elections.
U.S. Catholic bishops, led by Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, oppose Pres. Trump's efforts to chance the scope of birthright citizenship. Coakley explains.