April 16 Miami Catholic Charities loses $11M contract providing care for migrant children under Trump administration The Trump administration canceled an $11 million Catholic Charities contract in Miami, citing a drop in illegal immigration and fewer unaccompanied minors.
April 16 Franklin Graham defends Trump in letter shared on Truth Social after AI ‘Jesus’ image backlash Rev. Franklin Graham defended Trump over an AI-generated image controversy, saying the president thought it depicted a doctor helping someone, not Jesus.
April 16 Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown Human Rights Watch says China is increasing pressure on 12 million Catholics amid a decade-long campaign to align religion with party ideology.
April 16 Pope Leo slams those who 'manipulate religion' for military or political gain, Trump responds Pope Leo denounced people who "manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic or political gain" during a Cameroon speech.
April 16 Pope Leo decries those who 'manipulate religion' for military, economic or political gain Roman Catholic Pope Leo spoke out against people "who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic, or political gain."
April 16 '60 Minutes' accused of using left-leaning Cardinals to bait Trump into feud with Vatican CBS's "60 Minutes" accused of airing left-leaning segment critics say was designed to bait a conflict between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV.
April 13 Trump rejects American Bishop Robert Barron's call to apologize to Pope for 'disrespectful' comments President Trump rejects Bishop Barron's call to apologize to Pope Leo, arguing the Pope is wrong on Iran foreign policy and weak on crime issues.
April 13 Trump RIPS Pope Leo over Iran remarks: ‘I’m not a fan’ President Donald Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV for his comments about the Iran conflict. The pontiff later responded, touting he has ‘no fear’ of the president’s administration.
April 13 Trump blasts Pope Leo over Iran remarks in scathing Truth Social post Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ chief religion correspondent Lauren Green reports on President Donald Trump’s sharp criticism of Pope Leo XIV following the pontiff’s comments on Iran and the fallout from the escalating clash on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
April 13 Catholic California university to host Nancy Pelosi as commencement speaker despite abortion stance A California Catholic university plans to host Nancy Pelosi at commencement despite her outspoken support for abortion, opposing Church teaching.