Rubio Meets Pope Leo Amid Growing Tensions Between Trump and Vatican

The meeting at the Vatican followed President Trump’s condemnation of Pope Leo XIV for opposing the war in Iran. [Source]

Publication Date: Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 15:09:42

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Rome (Italy)

Topics: Vatican, opposing, condemnation, Trump’s, President, followed, meeting, Trump, Between, Tensions, Growing, Meets, Rubio

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/us/politics/rubio-pope-meeting.html

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