by Julia Conley | Apr 9, 2026 | Catholic Church, Catholicism, Donald Trump, News, Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, Pope Leo, Trump Administration
Pope Leo, the first American to be named the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, has spoken out against President Donald Trump’s policies frequently this year as the US has invaded Venezuela and Iran and threatened Cuba’s 10 million people with an oil blockade that has crippled the island’s economy and healthcare system — and according to new reports, his criticism has followed a warning from a…
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by Sharon Zhang | Apr 3, 2026 | Anti-war, Catholicism, Donald Trump, Iran, News, Pete Hegseth, Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV condemned the “imperialist occupation of the world” in a mass on Thursday, just days before Easter, in a continuation of his anti-war preachings as the Catholic leader continues to advocate against the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran. “The cross is part of the mission. The imperialist occupation of the world is disrupted from within; the violence that until now has been the law is…
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