Vice President JD Vance on Friday addressed his relationship with the Catholic faith and Pope Francis at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast. Vance also discussed the elephant in the room about his relationship with the head of the Catholic Church, who nearly died this week.
“We are not called as Christians to obsess over every social media controversy that implicates the Catholic Church, whether it involves a clergy, or a bishop, or the Holy Father himself,” Vance told the breakfast attendees. He went on to say that Christians should not hold their religious leaders to the standards of social media influencers because they simply are not those types of people.
He also contended that religious leaders should be cognizant of how their words will be taken in the new age of social media.
“I think it’s incumbent upon our religious leaders to recognize that in…
