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Trump Picks Fight With Pope With Pick for New Vatican Ambassador

A HIGHER CALLING

The president-elect’s nominee has in the past criticized Pope Francis and his agenda. Is this a case for the Vatican Guard?

Amethyst Martinez
Amethyst Martinez 

Breaking News Intern

Pope Francis takes part in an audience to the pilgrims of Santiago de Compostela in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)
TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images
Amethyst Martinez

Amethyst Martinez

Breaking News Intern

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