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In a historic and unprecedented move, and a big surprise, the Vatican has as the first American pope. He will take the name Pope Leo XIV. This decision undoubtedly sends a resounding message to the United States and, more pointedly, to Donald Trump, and that is the Catholic Church stands firmly against the divisive, exclusionary, and un-Christian policies that Trump stands for. So perhaps one reason Leo was selected and considered a last-minute surprise was because the cardinals had seen enough from the demonic Trump. The juxtaposition now of Pope...