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Responding to Trump’s Latest Attack, Pope Leo Says His Critics Should Speak ‘Truthfully’

by Dave DeCamp | May 5, 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday responded to President Trump's latest attack on him, saying that if someone criticizes him, they should "do so truthfully." The comments came after President Trump told radio host Hugh Hewitt that Pope Leo would "rather talk about the fact that...

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US Catholic Bishops Clarify Just War Theory After Vance Says Pope Leo Should Be ‘Careful’ in His Comments

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 15, 2026

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) on Wednesday released a statement in response to Vice President JD Vance's reference to the Catholic Church's just war theory while criticizing Pope Leo XIV's recent comments on war. Vance made the comments at a Turning...

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Pope Leo: Christian Leaders Responsible for Wars Should Make an Examination of Conscience and Confess

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 15, 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Friday suggested that Christian leaders responsible for wars should examine their conscience and make a confession, as the US-born pontiff continues to make appeals for peace following the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran. "One might ask: do...

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