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In reply to the discussion: The new Pope didn't tweet once in 2024. In 2025, he's posted 5 times, in which he: [View all]calimary
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                        The new Pope didn't tweet once in 2024. In 2025, he's posted 5 times, in which he: [View all]
							demmiblue
							May 2025
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        I wouldn't be surprised, the filthy swine never produced anything of value and keeps taking credit from people's ideas.
        Dave Bowman
        May 2025
        #39
      
        
        That would almost be enough to remove the "ex" from my former "Catholic" description, LOL!
        50 Shades Of Blue
        May 2025
        #45
      
        
        Maybe the conclave reacted to Trump like the voters of Canada and Australia did.
        tanyev
        May 2025
        #70
      
        
        He apparently has been criticized for how he has dealt with the Catholic Church abuse scandals
        Wiz Imp
        May 2025
        #33
      
        
        That's correct! When the word "catholic" isn't capitalized, it means "universal"
        FakeNoose
        May 2025
        #53
      
        
        What that tells me, messaging-wise, is that the WHOLE of the western hemisphere has been embraced.
        calimary
        May 2025
        #105
      
        
        If things haven't changed, the Vatican still retains the legal status of a separate country
        DFW
        May 2025
        #90
      
        
        Wait for the Orange one to try to revoke the Church's tax-exempt status in response.
        eggplant
        May 2025
        #26
      
        
        There will be hell to pay if Trump's threat to end tax exempt status only applies to the American Catholic Church.
        sop
        May 2025
        #51
      
        
        Pope Leo is the anti-Trump.   Speaks 5 languages, humble, believes all people are equal.
        SunSeeker
        May 2025
        #60
      
        
        I remember walking by the ancient Medici estate in Rome, up on a hill overlooking Rome.  They were like emperors.
        SunSeeker
        May 2025
        #65
      
        
        I doubt he'll be coming to the USA, at least not while Chump is in the White House
        FakeNoose
        May 2025
        #59