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Robert Prevost
Coverage of Robert Prevost in the Nexus archive.
- Pope heads on vacation after decisive flexing of papal muscle on international and church stage
Pope Leo XIV begins a summer vacation at Castel Gandolfo after a period of active global engagement and decisive governance, including a July 4 visit to Lampedusa to honor migrants. The Vatican has adjusted its security and infrastructure to support his retreat at the Apostolic Palace.
- The Trump and Leo chronicles: A president and a pope square off over Iran and its aftermath
Pope Leo XIV and Donald Trump have escalated their public disagreement over U.S. policy in Iran, with Trump criticizing the Pope as 'Weak' and Leo condemning Trump's threats. The conflict highlights their contrasting views on war, peace, and religious leadership, amid broader tensions between American political and religious figures.