Pope Leo XIV clarifies that his comments about ‘tyrants’ were not directed at Trump: report

Pope Clarifies Comments Amid Tension with Trump While on a flight to Angola as part of a 10-day tour of Africa, the pope mentioned that some reports about his comments were “not accurate in every respect.” He clarified that his speech had been prepared two weeks prior to any remarks made by President Trump regarding […]
Pope Leo XIV Broadens Peace Efforts Amidst Verbal Disputes With Trump, Rejecting Media Story of Conflict

Pope Leo, currently on his visit to Angola, is in the midst of a significant journey across Africa—his third trip beyond Italy since his papacy began in May 2025. He took some time to address reporters on the papal plane, amidst a backdrop of controversy. His planned 10-day trip includes stops in Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, […]
Pope Leo XIV Conducts Service for 120,000 in War-Torn Cameroon

Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Cameroon A mass was held in Bamenda, western Cameroon, on Thursday, led by local Catholic leaders. This region has been embroiled in a separatist conflict for several years, as English-speaking citizens seek independence from the Francophone government of President Paul Biya, who has been in power since 1982 amidst allegations […]
David Axelrod states his meeting with Pope Leo XIV had nothing to do with Obama.

Axelrod Addresses Meeting with Pope Leo XIV Amid Political Speculation David Axelrod, a prominent advisor to former President Barack Obama, has responded to rumors following his recent meeting with Pope Leo XIV. He clarified that the audience with the Pope had been arranged months before and wasn’t connected to Obama’s plans for a meeting. “Just […]
Trump labels Giorgia Meloni ‘unacceptable’ after she criticizes his comments about Pope Leo XIV.

Trump and Meloni Clash Over Iran Support Tensions have intensified between President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni following a phone interview where Trump accused her of lacking “courage” and not backing the U.S. stance on Iran. In the conversation with Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Trump labeled Meloni’s position as “unacceptable” and […]
Trump Criticizes Pope Leo XIV for Not Being Tough on Crime

Trump Critiques Pope Leo In a post on Truth Social, Trump expressed a preference for Pope Leo’s younger brother over the Pope himself. He voiced concerns about a pope who, in his view, supports Iran’s nuclear ambitions and is against U.S. actions towards Venezuela. “Pope Leo is weak on crime and has an awful foreign […]
Trump criticizes ‘weak’ Leo XIV, advises him to concentrate on being a great pope instead of a politician

President Donald Trump publicly criticized Pope Leo XIV during a lengthy post on Truth Social and in remarks to journalists on Sunday night, describing the Pope as “weak” and “terrible” on important issues. “Pope Leo is weak on crime and poor on foreign policy. He talks about fearing the Trump administration, but fails to acknowledge […]
Pope Leo XIV starts a visit to four African countries as the Catholic church grows.

Pope Leo XIV Begins Four-Nation Tour of Africa Pope Leo XIV started his trip across Africa on Monday, marking his fourth international visit since taking office in 2025. This journey focuses on a continent where the Catholic Church is experiencing significant growth. Interestingly, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and a place where many have faced […]
Leo XIV to Be the First Pope to Travel to Muslim Algeria

Pope’s Historic Visit to Algeria Pope Leo XIV is set to embark on a groundbreaking journey as the first pope to visit Algeria on Monday. This visit aims to promote a message of dialogue with the Islamic community, while also serving as a personal pilgrimage for the American pope. Algeria marks the initial stop on […]
Pope Leo XIV Urges Strong Calls for an End to Global Armed Conflicts

Pope Leo has expressed concern over the rising armed conflicts in the Middle East. On February 28, the United States and Israel initiated a military campaign against Iran, citing fears regarding its nuclear ambitions and weapons stockpile. Even after suffering heavy blows—over 13,000 targeted strikes in what was called Operation Epic Fury—the Iranian regime continued […]