jd vance pope leo Vance invites Pope to US 250th, Vatican schedules Lampedusa visit

Vance invites Pope to US 250th, Vatican schedules Lampedusa visit

By Our Reporter WASHINGTON (CONVERSEER) – United States Vice President JD Vance has formally invited Pope Leo XIV to attend America’s July 4, 2026 celebrations marking the country’s 250th anniversary. However, the Pope’s understated reaction during the invitation and the Vatican’s subsequent schedule announcement have triggered widespread online humour and commentary. A short video clip…

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pope leo Vatican’s Gaza stance draws fire for ignoring Hamas and misstating law

Vatican’s Gaza stance draws fire for ignoring Hamas and misstating law

By Frank Ulom VATICAN CITY (CONVERSEER) – The Vatican’s recent statements condemning Israel’s military campaign in Gaza have attracted sharp criticism from legal and security experts, who accuse the Holy See of moral inconsistency and legal inaccuracy in its assessment of the ongoing conflict. In remarks marking the second anniversary of Hamas’s 7th October 2023…

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