Interview: The Pope Says War-makers Have “Hands Full of Blood”

[draljones@mastodon.social]

Interview: The Pope Says War-makers Have “Hands Full of Blood”

Trump’s Catholic VP, JD Vance, said the pope should “stick to matters of morality.”

“I don’t know any other more pressing moral issues than war and peace... I don’t understand how VP Vance cannot see that war is a moral issue."

~Father James Martin

President vs. Pope: Trump Posts Pic of Self as Jesus, Pope Says Warmakers Have “Hands Full of Blood”

The first-ever pope from the United States is clashing with the White House. Pope Leo XIV, head of the Catholic Church, which counts more than a billion people in the world as its members, has spoken out forcefully against war. He said in his Palm Sunday address that Jesus “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war … [whose] hands are full of blood.” In response, President Donald Trump said Pope Leo is “weak on crime, and terrible for foreign policy.” Trump is also under fire for

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[johandiederik@toot.community]

@DrALJONES Having read that JD Vance’s book about him being strongly tied to the catholic church will be published in june ‍️

[draljones@mastodon.social]

@JohanDiederik

Yes, no doubt Leo has a determined agenda... Here's hoping he can scuttle the book big time.