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11. With Mideast in conflict, Pope Leo criticizes those who invoke God for war

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 07:41 PM

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/04/03/pope-leo-god-war-trump-peace/

Sounds like a snub towards Catholic service members on Good Friday because of the Pope.

The last Pope met JD and decided to go straight to God to deal with this unspeakable evil plaguing the world.

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RW Catholics must be angry.................... Lovie777 Yesterday #1

Shady Vance, for example. wnylib Yesterday #2

And "Mischa" (Mike) Flynn. n/t area51 23 hrs ago #30

It's their return on worshipping the orange god Raven123 Yesterday #6

Guess I don't have to ask if Passover Seder was observed on Wednesday for our Jewish service members Deuxcents Yesterday #3

With Israel as an ally, it should perhaps have been considered. wnylib Yesterday #27

OMG montanacowboy Yesterday #4

That's it, Sec.Hogshit gotta show the Pope there's oasis Yesterday #18

Waiting to hear from the likes of Bishop Barren and Cardinal Dolan Raven123 Yesterday #5

Likely won't hear much from Dolan since he's retired rpannier 22 hrs ago #40

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If he doesn't drown in a whiskey barrel first. jls4561 Yesterday #9

Hegseth's pastor openly wants to ban Catholic processions and public worship. ForgoTheConsequence Yesterday #8

But don't they have a three hour service from noon to three? BarbD Yesterday #20

not a full mass. a lithurgical service.nt. drray23 Yesterday #28

There are multiple Catholic services possible on Good Friday. The long midday one RockRaven 20 hrs ago #41

Good Friday is the only day when there is no Mass. rustbeltvoice Yesterday #10

With Mideast in conflict, Pope Leo criticizes those who invoke God for war IronLionZion Yesterday #11

That'll teach that "Pope" guy to say mean things about Petey Kegsbreath! n/t TygrBright Yesterday #12

Fuck him and the keg he rode in on. twodogsbarking Yesterday #13

The fucker should've required white hoods wolfie001 Yesterday #14

Christian Nationalist. Not Protestant. littlemissmartypants Yesterday #15

I will laugh my ass off if Trump doesn't grant them pardons before spudspud Yesterday #16

the military should not be promoting ANY delusional religious nonsense Skittles Yesterday #17

While all forums on this board rightfully support whathehell 23 hrs ago #33

you have your opinion, I have mine Skittles 23 hrs ago #34

Lol. Simplistic much? whathehell 23 hrs ago #35

LOL Skittles 22 hrs ago #37

Ok then.. whathehell 22 hrs ago #38

correction: Skittles 22 hrs ago #39

Correct yourself. whathehell 8 hrs ago #46

O.K., then why not send just the Protestants to fight in Trump's and Hoghshit's war. OGBuzz Yesterday #19

Are we bringing back the Crusades of the middle ages? BarbD Yesterday #21

There are several branches within Christianity that emphasize.... OGBuzz Yesterday #23

The whole "Catholics don't do Mass on Good Friday" should be treated as disingenuous pedantry RockRaven Yesterday #22

They should hold an AA meeting instead... just for Pete Jack Valentino Yesterday #24

time for the military to get rid of chaplains/and chapels too. and blue angels/thunderdirds msongs Yesterday #25

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And if you don't worship his way, he'll fire you or discharge you Deuxcents 23 hrs ago #31

and his church only allows white male leadership... shaven slim white males BlueWaveNeverEnd 23 hrs ago #32

He would be looked at in disgust BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #42

Catholics aren't welcome? Neither are Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, or any other non Christian religion AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #29

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Penta-gone fundie. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 22 hrs ago #36

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Catholics take note. You're not welcome. thought crime 8 hrs ago #45

This is great news because it so flagrantly unconstitutional in the first place, and it will piss off conservative Martin68 7 hrs ago #47