The president’s attack on the head of the Catholic church and the AI depiction of himself as a Christ-like figure have not gone down well with one of the largest groups of swing voters in the US, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The president posted an AI image of himself as a Christ-like figure healing a man.

The Pope has repeatedly called for peace in the Middle East, drawing criticism from the Trump administration

The US president said he meant to show himself as a doctor 'making people better'

The data chief said the president is "losing a lot of ground" with one group, adding that his not-so-holy attack on the pontiff won't give him a boost.

Vance, who is Catholic, attempted damage control about Trump's Jesus post.

Trump’s now-deleted post sparked the wrath of some of his loyal conservative Christian followers – key US politics stories from Monday 13 April at a glance

President claims ‘if I wasn’t in the White House, Leo wouldn’t be in the Vatican’ in Truth Social tirade

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Presidents and popes haven't always seen eye-to-eye on policy but Trump's criticism is unusually public and aggressive, experts say

Vice President JD Vance said that, in some cases, it ‘would be best for the Vatican to stick to matters of morality’

The president’s attack on the head of the Catholic church and the AI depiction of himself as a Christ-like figure have not gone down well with one of the largest groups of swing…

US president doubles down on religious imagery as his administration clashes with Pope Leo over the Iran war.

Despite enraging some of his religious base who have called his postings blasphemous, President Trump continues to share AI imagery that meshes him and Jesus..

The president’s posting of an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus horrified many Christians. Sarah Posner tells Annie Kelly why evangelical voters still flock to him

When it comes to theology, Donald Trump’s vice-president clearly knows best. Are we about to see an American break with Rome, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde