Pope Criticizes Pro-Death Penalty Stance Amid U.S. Political Debates

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Pope Leo XIV criticized those who oppose abortion but support the death penalty, stating they are not truly pro-life, and emphasized the importance of consistent ethical principles across issues like immigration and human dignity, reflecting ongoing debates within the Catholic community and U.S. politics.
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