The Pope’s response to being threatened with imprisonment and bodily harm by the PENTAGON and PETE HEGSETH?

- Cancelled his July 4th US visit
- Spending our 250th birthday on an island where African migrants wash ashore
- Told Catholics to call their reps and demand an end to the Iran war.
The first American pope
He will NOT be bullied by the orange rapist!

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"The U.S. has the military power 'to do whatever it wants in the world,' and the Catholic Church 'better take its side,'"

—From a report on the Pentagon-Vatican meeting, as covered by Religion News Service and The Free Press.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/04/09/pentagon-confirms-it-met-with-vatican-but-denies-reports-of-a-bitter-clash-amid-the-popes-mounting-criticism/?utm_campaign=forbes&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy

https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/the-pentagon-threatened-pope-leo

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Pentagon Officials Reportedly Invoked Medieval Captivity in Tensions With Vatican

Did Pentagon officials referencing the Avignon Papacy cause Pope Leo XIV to cancel his US visit in July 2026? Find out what happened.

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https://newsletter.tf/pentagon-officials-medieval-papacy-comments-cancel-pope-visit/

Pope Leo XIV's planned July 4th visit to the US was cancelled. This follows a reported disagreement between Pentagon officials and Vatican representatives in January 2026.

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https://newsletter.tf/pentagon-officials-medieval-papacy-comments-cancel-pope-visit/

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