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Iran’s Vatican ambassador calls on Pope to help counter US ‘economic terrorism’

Iran’s ambassador to the Vatican has urged Pope Leo XIV to speak out against US sanctions that are disrupting ordinary people’s access to medical care, education, family visits and religious pilgrimage, calling on the pontiff to help prevent humanitarian consequences.

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In face of Trump's criticism, Pope Leo renews anti-war pledge

Pope Leo vows to keep opposing war despite Trump's criticism over Iran stance.

CULTURE

Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani hails Pope Leo's 'brave stance' against US arrogance, Zionism

Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani has praised Pope Leo XIV's courageous stance against the American-Zionist alliance, calling it a position that will "immortalize" his name.

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POLITICS

Pezeshkian slams Trump’s insult to Pope amid condemnation of war on Iran 

The Iranian president says the desecration of Jesus is not acceptable to any free person.

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SOCIETY

‘Unhinged & unchristian’: Global outrage erupts after Trump attacks Pope, poses as Jesus

A massive firestorm of condemnation has erupted after President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV and shared an image of himself as Jesus Christ.

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POLITICS

'Not a fan of Pope': Trump attacks Catholic leader following criticism over Iran war

Trump has strongly criticized Pope Leo XIV for his condemnation of the US-Israeli aggression on Iran.

POLITICS

Pope condemns those who invoke God to justify war amid US-Israeli war on Iran

Pope Leo XIV has issued a condemnation of those who invoke religion to justify warfare, in remarks widely interpreted as a critique of Donald Trump’s peace-through-strength policy and the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran that has killed thousands of civilians.

Pope Leo XIV speaks after leading Mass during a pastoral visit to the ‘Sacred Heart of Jesus’ Parish

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Pope Leo says Venezuela must remain an independent country

The head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City has said Venezuela should remain an independent Latin American country. 

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