This picture, taken Tuesday, shows the front pages of some Italian newspapers reporting on comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about Pope Leo XIV, with headlines using words such as "outrage," "shock attack," "insult" and "Trump's schism."
VATICAN CITY — Inappropriate. Ridiculous. Absurd. Visitors to the Vatican on Tuesday had some choice words for U.S. President Donald Trump after his harsh criticism of Pope Leo XIV for his calls to soften the rhetoric of war.
President Donald Trump, left, listens during a meeting with North Korean defectors where he talked with reporters about allowing the release of a secret memo on the FBI's role in the Russia inquiry, in the Oval Office of the White House, on Feb. 2, 2018, in Washington. At right, Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on Aug. 6, 2025.
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This picture, taken Tuesday, shows the front pages of some Italian newspapers reporting on comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about Pope Leo XIV, with headlines using words such as "outrage," "shock attack," "insult" and "Trump's schism."
President Donald Trump, left, listens during a meeting with North Korean defectors where he talked with reporters about allowing the release of a secret memo on the FBI's role in the Russia inquiry, in the Oval Office of the White House, on Feb. 2, 2018, in Washington. At right, Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on Aug. 6, 2025.