Vice President JD Vance met with Vatican officials on Saturday while traveling to Italy over Easter weekend. The incident came amid tensions over President Donald Trump’s deportation of illegal immigrants from the United States.
Vance attended a meeting between Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Vatican, and Foreign Minister Paul Gallagher, of the Associated Press (AP). It has been reported Saturday.
The article said it was “holy, which has expressed an alarm against the regime’s crackdown on immigration.” Reducing international aid While advocating a peaceful resolution against war Ukraine and Gaza. ”
In a statement following the conference, the Vatican said:
There was an exchange of views on the international situation, particularly with particular attention to migrants, refugees and prisoners, particularly regarding countries affected by war, political tensions and difficult humanitarian circumstances. Finally, hope was expressed for the calm cooperation between the states in the United States and the Catholic Church.
Before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Pope Francis called for a plan to expel illegal immigrants into “disgrace” by “disgrace,” according to Breitbart News.
However, a recent CNBC investigation shows Trump seeing net approval of +7 on his policy of deporting illegals from the United States, Breitbart News reported Thursday.
The Trump administration has been working to remove crime offences from American communities that suffered under former President Joe Biden’s (d) disastrous border policy.
On Friday, Vance and his family attended the Good Friday Service at the Vatican.
In social media posts, Vice President I said“I am grateful for this job every day, but especially where my official duties today brought me to Rome on Good Friday”:
“I have a great meeting with Prime Minister Meloni and her team and will soon head to the church with my family in this beautiful city. I wish all Christians in the world, but especially those returning to the United States, on a blessed Good Friday.
