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Catholics see a familiar political divide in Pope Leo XIV and his eldest brother

Deborah, left, and Louis Prevost meet President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office of the White House, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Margo Martin/White House)

Aleja Hertzler-McCain

May 23, 2025

(RNS) — Catholic leaders hope the pope’s relationship with his brother will help Catholics in the US learn to better love each other in spite of political differences.

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