“I wanna see Pope Leo get well,” he said to reporters on an Arizona tarmac Oct. 14.
President Donald Trump
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US bishops’ president condemns ‘barbaric’ Pentagon plan to livestream execution
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonAfter Pentagon officials said they planned to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad in December, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic …
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Advocates urge Trump to push for Jimmy Lai release during Xi’s state visit to the US
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump is scheduled to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House in late September, and advocates for Hong Kong’s prominent Catholic media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner …
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Trump backs Irish unification, bucking US neutrality, drawing US Irish Catholic praise
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump backed Irish unification during a meeting Sept. 12 with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Dublin, a move that drew praise from a U.S. Irish Catholic fraternal …
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Blessed Rother was “a champion of human dignity who heroically laid down his life to bring the light of Jesus Christ to a people plagued by horrific darkness.”
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Lebanon’s cardinal urges prayer, guidance as its president visits the White House
by Dale Gavlakby Dale Gavlak“Lebanon is called upon today more than ever to adhere to this historical message that has made it a homeland of coexistence, dialogue and openness.”
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Washington Roundup: Trump calls ceasefire ‘over,’ says he will not sign bipartisan housing bill
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonU.S. Central Command forces conducted additional strikes against Iran to further degrade its ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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“Pastor Jin should never have spent a single day behind bars for peacefully living out his Christian faith,” said Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J.
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Catholic leaders hope end to Iran war is near after Trump, Iran reach agreement
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonCatholic leaders expressed cautious optimism about an end to the conflict in the Middle East after the signing of a tentative framework to end the Iran war.
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Pew: Most US Catholics view pope favorably, say Trump has been too critical of him
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonFifty-one percent of Catholics said Trump has been too critical of Leo, far more than the share that said Trump hasn’t been critical enough at just 4%
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