Sen. Dick Durbin says he's 'overwhelmed' after Pope Leo defended him from abortion-related criticism

After Durbin withdrew from accepting an award from Chicago's cardinal, the pope said that "it’s important to look at the ...
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Pope Leo Slams Trump, Vance, and Hegesth All in One Go

Pope Leo XIV had no kind words for this administration’s stance on immigration, war, or what it means to be “pro-life.” ...

The Catholic Church wanted to give him a lifetime achievement award. Some disagreed.

Pope Leo XIV didn't have a problem with Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin receiving a lifetimme achievement award from the church. Some Catholic priests did.
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Pope Leo XIV comments on Cupich’s plan to bestow award on Illinois senator

Pope Leo XIV said U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin’s record should be considered in its totality and that Americans should search ...
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Interview reveals Pope Leo as a careful canon lawyer

Pope Leo XIV is not going to reject the reforms of Pope Francis, but neither is he going to quickly move beyond them.