National Catholic Reporter
Trump doubles down on attack on Pope Leo XIV as backlash grows
Catholic bishops, clergy, religious sisters, congressional representatives, political pundits and foreign heads of state were among those who condemned Trump's statements.
Trump Owes Pope Leo An Apology, Says US Bishop
Bishop Robert Barron has said that President Donald Trump owes Pope Leo XIV an apology, following remarks he made on Truth Social on Sunday evening, where he called the first American pope "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy.
Local Catholic leaders express support for Chicago native Pope Leo after Trump calls him ‘weak’ and ‘terrible’
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.
National Catholic Reporter
US bishops' current criticism of Trump is welcome. But it's also years too late.
The U.S. bishops are finally criticizing the Trump administration. They've been speaking out against the administration's attacks on immigrants and bellicose foreign interventions. They even filed an amicus brief demanding that the Supreme Court strike ...