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Italy's Meloni criticizes Trump for remarks against Pope Leo XIV - VIDEO

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has publicly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump over his remarks targeting Pope Leo, marking a rare break with a leader she has otherwise cultivated close ties with.

15 Apr 2026-11:15
Spain grants legal status to 500,000 migrants

Spain's government has approved plans to give legal status to 500,000 undocumented migrants, allowing them to be integrated formally into the workforce.

14 Apr 2026-17:09
Nigerian army rescues 31 worshippers after Easter church abduction

The Nigerian army successfully freed 31 worshippers on Sunday after a firefight with terrorists who had abducted them during an Easter service in Kaduna state.

06 Apr 2026-11:31
Pope fires San Diego bishop accused of stealing $250K

Pope Leo has accepted the resignation of Bishop Emanuel Hana Shaleta, the leader of San Diego’s Chaldean Catholic community, following his arrest on suspicion of stealing $250,000 from the congregation.

10 Mar 2026-15:53
Pope Leo XIV urges Christian world unity at Nicaea ceremony

28 Nov 2025-23:47
Pope Leo urges immediate Gaza ceasefire after Israeli strike on Catholic church

Pope Leo XIV renewed his call for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza on Thursday after an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of the Holy Family, the only Catholic church in the enclave, which has sheltered more than 500 displaced civilians since the war began in October 2023.

17 Jul 2025-17:31
Two killed as Gaza’s only Catholic church damaged in Israeli strike

Two people were killed and several others injured after Holy Family Church, Gaza’s only Catholic parish, was damaged by what church officials described as an “apparent strike by the Israeli army.”

17 Jul 2025-15:59
Italy condemns Israel over deadly attack on Catholic Church in Gaza

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni strongly condemned Israel on Thursday following a deadly attack on the Catholic Holy Family Church in Gaza that resulted in the deaths of two women.

17 Jul 2025-13:14
Pope Leo's hometown pizzeria creates special pie in his honor

A pizza shop near Pope Leo XIV's hometown in Illinois has marked the spot where the future pope once sat and has renamed his order with a papal twist.

17 May 2025-17:13
How African popes changed Christianity - and gave us Valentine's Day

29 Apr 2025-07:19

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