ByKevin Gallagher

Pope Leo XIV is making it impossible to reconcile MAGA politics with Catholic faith.

Within the US Catholic church, Leo’s interventions may decisively undercut those who have argued for a “seamless garment” of Catholic faith and MAGA politics. (Alberto Pizzoli / AFP via Getty Images)

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Pope Leo XIV is making it impossible to reconcile MAGA politics with Catholic faith.

Within the US Catholic church, Leo’s interventions may decisively undercut those who have argued for a “seamless garment” of Catholic faith and MAGA politics. (Alberto Pizzoli / AFP via Getty Images)

“Even though you make many prayers, I will not listen: your hands are full of blood.” As thousands of…