America’s inhuman treatment of migrants is not pro-life, says Pope

Leo XIV questions ‘pro-lifers’ who also support the death penalty and crackdowns on immigrants

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Leo XIV questions ‘pro-lifers’ who also support the death penalty and crackdowns on immigrants

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Pope questions what it means to be ‘pro-life’ amid the ‘inhuman treatment of immigrants’ in the US

theguardian.com7 mesi fa

Pope Leo XIV said being "pro-life" should extend beyond opposing abortion, citing compassion for immigrants and opposition to the…

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Press secretary Karoline Leavitt later responded to the pontiff’s sly criticism of President Donald Trump.

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The first American pope talked about "ways of treating people humanely, treating people with the dignity that they have."

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Pontiff says authorities must address the spiritual rights of those held in custody amid immigration crackdown

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