Pope Leo XIV vows not to be silenced by Trump administration

Trump’s criticism echoes a long-standing Protestant skepticism of Catholic influence in public life

Pope Leo XIV stood on the tarmac of Algiers airport, papal plane engines idling behind him, and told reporters he would not be silenced by the Trump administration. The remark came a day after he condemned what he called an “endless cycle of destabilisation and death” in Cameroon’s insurgency-wracked Far North region, where he criticised … Read more