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Could the new pope, a Villanova alumnus, speak at graduation next year? ‘Very funny,’ the pope responded.
When Villanova President Peter M. Donohue asked the Pope if he would be commencement speaker, the Pope replied, "Very funny." ...
Pope Leo XIV criticized Vice President JD Vance on immigration, 'ordo amoris'
Vice President JD Vance and Pope Leo XIV appear to be on opposite sides of U.S. immigration policy and the true meaning of ...
Russian President Putin tells new pope he trusts in constructive dialogue
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated new pope Leo on his election on Thursday and said he trusted that constructive ...
What will Trump’s relationship be like with the new pope? A Vatican expert has their say
What will Trump’s relationship be like with the new pope? A Vatican expert has their say - Donald Trump called the election ...
New pope appears to have reposted critical social media posts about Trump and Vance
Robert Prevost appears to have previously reposted social media entries that could cause friction with the White House.
Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave
"But I thought just maybe, for Pope Francis, it mattered that we had more cardinals who are really grounded there." Cardinal ...
The lessons of 3 images — 2 from a pope, 1 from a president
The AI-generated image of President Trump dressed as the pope made me reflect on a different kind of leadership — one that ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Denies Posting Image of Himself as the Pope
It is possible that Mr. Trump had “Escape From Alcatraz” on his mind when he declared on social media on Sunday that he had ...