Pope Leo to Trump: Hands Off Cuba, Choose Dialogue Over Invasion

After ignoring Leo’s pleas on Venezuela, Trump is once again rattling sabers — this time at Cuba. In a tense standoff over oil and sovereignty, the first American pope is choosing the Cuban people.

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At St. Peter’s Square this weekend, Pope Leo XIV delivered a grave appeal that rang out across the world.

I have received the greatly troubling news regarding an increase in ten…