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Pope Francis

Has Trump hardened Francis’ line on Ukraine?

The pope's rhetoric on the war in Ukraine has sharpened as the new president has made his own controversial push for peace

Ed. Condon
Feb 24, 2025
∙ Paid

Even as he continues his prolonged stay in hospital in Rome, Pope Francis remains seemingly at work when it comes to global affairs.

Pope Francis meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Vatican City in 2023. Image via Vatican media.

His Sunday Angelus message thanked people praying for his health and recovery, before getting on to the business of…

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