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Coverage dated September 17, 2025

Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, immigration and China in his first interview

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Pope Leo XIV says he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church.

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  1. NBC News

    Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+ welcome and China in his first interview (opens NBC News)

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    Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history’s first American pope that he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration

  2. The Boston Globe

    Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+ welcome, and China in his first interview (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history’s first American pope that he has no intention of getting involved in US politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+ welcome and China in his first interview - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history’s first American pope that he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics

  4. ABC 7 Chicago

    Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, immigration and China in his first interview (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Pope Leo XIV says he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church.

  5. America Magazine

    In new biography, Pope Leo weighs in on Trump, LGBTQ Catholics and the Latin Mass (opens America Magazine)

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    In a new interview Pope Leo spoke about a range of issues, including the abuse crisis, Donald Trump, LGBTQ Catholics, the role of women in the church, and Latin Mass.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+ welcome in his first interview (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Pope Leo XIV says he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration

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