'It’s highly unusual for high-ranking officers or civilian military leaders to relish killing and violence in God’s name as a religious duty.'”

This is, of course, barbarism dressed up in pseudo-religious clothes — as Pope Leo said (in other words) in his Palm Sunday homily yesterday.

#Trump #Hegseth #Iran #war #WarCrimes #violence #HolyWar #WhiteChristianNationalism #PopeLeo
/8

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/03/popes-leo-sermon-rebuke-of-pete-hegseth-iran-war/

The Pope’s sermon this morning was a rebuke of Pete Hegseth

God "does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”

Mother Jones

Pope Leo’s message to the rich in his first foreign trip of the year

The leaders of the world’s two smallest states came together on Saturday, as Pope Leo XIV made history…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Monaco #PietroParolin #popeleo #PrinceAlbert #PrinceAlbertII #PrincessCharlene #World
https://www.newsbeep.com/459059/

Pope Leo has strongly condemned the use of religion to justify war, urging global leaders to pursue peace and dialogue instead of conflict. His remarks came during a Palm Sunday prayer gathering at St. Peter’s Square, where he delivered a powerful message against ongoing hostilities. Read More: Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who […]
Mucha gente en Mastodon está publicando sobre el mensaje del Papa. No olvidemos a todos los latinos que votaron por Trump por querer acabar con el derecho de una mujer a decidir y de dónde vienen sus creencias.
#trump #fascism #votolatino #PopeLeo

An inspiring and spot on homily to start Easter week. Bravo Pope Leo for not sitting on the sidelines.

https://www.popefrancishomilies.com/

#homily #PopeLeo #peace

Pope Francis Homilies

Books of the Bible Index of Homilies

"The bishops aren’t asking the czar to stop enforcing the law. They’re asking for it to be done humanely. Homan’s view is that 'inhumane treatment is just a bunch of crap,' as he said on EWTN."

#Trump #StephenMiller #TomHoman #EthnicCleansing #immigrants #PopeLeo
/16

Paul Moses focuses on how "border czar" Tom Homan's Catholicism, with its fervent support for Trump-Miller's ethnic-cleansing crusade, clashes with the Caatholicism of Popes Leo and Francis and the US Catholic bishops aligned with those popes.

#Trump #StephenMiller #TomHoman #EthnicCleansing #immigrants #PopeLeo
/15

https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/gospel-tom-homan-trump-moses-paul-catholic-social-teaching

The Gospel According to Tom Homan | Commonweal Magazine

Trump-appointed border czar Tom Homan is a lifelong Catholic, but do his zero-tolerance immigration policies align with Church teaching?