On Papal Diplomacy: Insights into the Dispute between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV

Brennus Letter N° 9, April 19th 2026 (available in English and French): Edouard Husson explores the underlying factors behind the clash between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV.

There are, of course, elements that resemble other historical periods: the Holy Seat has never bowed to any empire whatsoever; it has always rejected millenarianism. And it was inevitable that the concrete universalism of the Roman Church would clash with American messianism . . .

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