Originally published at The Catholic Thing

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday he would look into reports that senior Pentagon officials lectured the Vatican’s ambassador, leading to the cancellation of a planned visit by Pope Leo XIV. Vance, speaking in Hungary, was asked about reports first shared by The Free Press that claimed Cardinal Christophe Pierre was told in January that the Vatican and the Catholic Church should get on board with the Trump administration’s military tactics.

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