According to Vatican expert Massimo Franco, Rubio’s visit signals Washington’s attempt to normalize relations with the Vatican after months of tensions triggered by...
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Professor Giovagnoli: Rubio’s Rome mission signals U.S. effort to repair ties with Vatican and Italy
As Marco Rubio arrives in Rome amid tensions triggered by Donald Trump’s attacks on the Pope, Agostino Giovagnoli, professor emeritus of Contemporary History at...
Trump accused the Pope of endangering Catholics and tolerating a nuclear Iran, escalating a clash the Vatican is deliberately trying to defuse. Rome is treating the...
The visit comes at a delicate moment: rising tensions between the Trump administration and Pope Leone over war, migration and diplomacy risk spilling into a broader...
The clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV reflects more than a personal dispute: it signals a structural shift in the relationship between politics and religion in...
A clash reflecting two opposing visions of power: Donald Trump’s simplification versus Pope Leo XIV’s universalism. According to Pasquale Annicchino, it is a...
The Pentagon episode is losing intensity amid denials and normalization accounts. But the gap between the White House and the Vatican is widening on moral, political and...
Tensions between the United States administration and the Catholic Church have intensified following a series of events that highlight a widening gap over the moral...
Pope Leo XIV’s direct criticism of President Donald Trump over the Iran war marks a shift in tone with implications beyond rhetoric. It reflects the growing complexity...
The war between the United States, Israel and Iran highlights Pope Leo XIV’s caution and the Holy See’s difficulty in turning its moral authority into real diplomatic...


