Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

Pope Leo Said He Wasn’t Afraid of the Trump Administration. Neither Should We Be.

April 2026 may go down as one of the most consequential months in the long history between the Catholic Church and the United States — and Letters from Leo was here for every hour of it.

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Christopher Hale
May 01, 2026
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